2018 BMW X3 3.0L Petrol · VX18 PUU
2018 BMW X3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 68,597 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VX18 PUU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 68,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VX18 PUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW X3 (VX18 PUU) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VX18 PUU Mileage History
- 11/03/202233,224 mi
- 25/03/202339,827 mi+6,603 mi
- 27/03/202450,844 mi+11,017 mi
- 26/03/202561,400 mi+10,556 mi
- 18/03/202668,597 mi+7,197 mi
Average of roughly 8,801 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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