BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
V30 ATKMOT history
V30 ATK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 159,251 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 159,251 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,327 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V30 ATK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V30 ATK was last recorded at 159,251 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,505 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,746 miles
- Average per year
- 8,327 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,251 miles
- 2025 – 155,505 miles
- 2023 – 150,543 miles
- 2022 – 144,259 miles
- 2021 – 136,987 miles
- 2020 – 125,831 miles
- 2019 – 114,661 miles
- 2018 – 104,553 miles
- 2017 – 99,443 miles
- 2016 – 88,164 miles
- 2015 – 78,070 miles
- 2014 – 65,424 miles
- 2013 – 51,477 miles
- 2011 – 39,060 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,251 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Wear indicator light iluminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Seat buckle cover
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Slight corrosion underneaths including rear subframe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,251 miles (+3,746)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 159,251 miles
- Test number
- 749636356032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,505 miles (+4,962)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 155,505 miles
- Test number
- 570047923195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,543 miles (+6,284)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 150,543 miles
- Test number
- 883425099808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,259 miles (+7,272)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 144,259 miles
- Test number
- 108068652460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,987 miles (+11,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 136,987 miles
- Test number
- 306990218792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass125,831 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 125,831 miles
- Test number
- 974079810645
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWear indicator light iluminated
Fail125,831 miles (+11,170)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,831 miles
- Test number
- 554589876614
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWear indicator light iluminated
Pass114,661 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 114,661 miles
- Test number
- 831120968332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat buckle cover
- AdvisorySlight corrosion underneaths including rear subframe
Fail114,661 miles (+1,930)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,661 miles
- Test number
- 748339584296
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat buckle cover
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion underneaths including rear subframe
Pass112,731 miles (+8,178)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2020
- Odometer
- 112,731 miles
- Test number
- 225081439220
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on underside
Pass104,553 miles (+5,110)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 104,553 miles
- Test number
- 231658900080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on underside rear axle
Pass99,443 miles (+11,279)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 99,443 miles
- Test number
- 218985402603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,164 miles (+210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 88,164 miles
- Test number
- 605083648000
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak ?
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail87,954 miles (+9,884)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,954 miles
- Test number
- 110008695776
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak ?
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass78,070 miles (+12,646)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 78,070 miles
- Test number
- 797269385020
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass65,424 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 65,424 miles
- Test number
- 878163684016
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail65,424 miles (+13,947)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,424 miles
- Test number
- 145422374022
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 51,477 miles
- Test number
- 225626433070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,477 miles (+12,417)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,477 miles
- Test number
- 887086733095
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass39,060 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 39,060 miles
- Test number
- 626491791269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about V30 ATK
- Does V30 ATK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 ATK is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V30 ATK?
- The MOT on V30 ATK is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V30 ATK done?
- V30 ATK was recorded at 159,251 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 8,327 miles a year.
- Has V30 ATK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V30 ATK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on V30 ATK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V30 ATK find?
- V30 ATK passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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