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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,171 cc

V44 VLHMOT history

V44 VLH is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

V44 VLH grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,683 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 VLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 VLH was last recorded at 127,683 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 8,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,078 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,605 miles
Average per year
6,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,683 miles
  • 2025 – 119,078 miles
  • 2024 – 112,711 miles
  • 2023 – 110,042 miles
  • 2022 – 107,474 miles
  • 2021 – 106,627 miles
  • 2020 – 101,937 miles
  • 2019 – 96,709 miles
  • 2018 – 90,577 miles
  • 2017 – 80,666 miles
  • 2016 – 77,846 miles
  • 2015 – 76,674 miles
  • 2014 – 55,578 miles
  • 2013 – 43,828 miles
  • 2012 – 37,170 miles
  • 2011 – 31,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,683 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • O/s/r inner position light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,683 miles (+8,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,683 miles
    Test number
    148973818775
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass119,078 miles (+6,367)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,078 miles
    Test number
    924279008177
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass112,711 miles (+2,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,711 miles
    Test number
    172608417581
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Advisory[ o/s/r/ inner side light not working]
    • AdvisoryNo tread on inside edge on n/s/f tyre and perished [ no cords showing at time of test]

  4. Pass110,042 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,042 miles
    Test number
    494497870332
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner position light not working

  5. Fail109,988 miles (+2,514)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,988 miles
    Test number
    508311705611
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner position light not working

  6. Pass107,474 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,474 miles
    Test number
    739909802056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,627 miles (+4,690)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,627 miles
    Test number
    246754338471
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass101,937 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    101,937 miles
    Test number
    965853383332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,709 miles
    Test number
    653697425902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,709 miles (+6,132)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,709 miles
    Test number
    872633720879
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass90,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,577 miles
    Test number
    817203401909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,577 miles (+9,911)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,577 miles
    Test number
    734707699398
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass80,666 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,666 miles
    Test number
    423495630581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,846 miles (+1,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,846 miles
    Test number
    202232092088
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass76,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,674 miles
    Test number
    951138993026
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted unable to check some parts
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted unable to check some parts

  16. Fail76,674 miles (+21,096)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,674 miles
    Test number
    919756473742
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted unable to check some parts
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted unable to check some parts

  17. Pass55,578 miles (+11,750)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,578 miles
    Test number
    556180794201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,828 miles (+6,658)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,828 miles
    Test number
    817355453249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,170 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,170 miles
    Test number
    758432572274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,067 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,067 miles
    Test number
    599814061236
    • NoteDamage nearside wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

Questions about V44 VLH

Does V44 VLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 VLH is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 VLH?
The MOT on V44 VLH is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 VLH done?
V44 VLH was recorded at 127,683 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 6,714 miles a year.
Has V44 VLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 VLH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V44 VLH 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 V44 VLH find?
V44 VLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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