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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

VE10 AHDMOT history

VE10 AHD is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,224 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

VE10 AHD was last recorded at 143,224 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,224 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,224 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,224 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,224 miles
    Test number
    980645188054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail143,224 miles (+11,356)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,224 miles
    Test number
    455645764866
    • MajorNearside Front Brake insecure caliper spring clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake insecure caliper spring clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake insecure caliper spring clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake insecure caliper spring clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass131,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    131,868 miles
    Test number
    528579595157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,868 miles (+19)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,868 miles
    Test number
    584720908061
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure flexi snapped from cat (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail131,849 miles (+6,783)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,849 miles
    Test number
    956302373190
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure flexi snapped from dpf/cat (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass125,066 miles (+13,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,066 miles
    Test number
    442877873453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass111,802 miles (+9,384)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    111,802 miles
    Test number
    605990722192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. Pass102,418 miles (+10,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,418 miles
    Test number
    575892576390
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp cracked.
  9. Pass91,453 miles (+7,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    669022417737
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass84,373 miles (+6,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,373 miles
    Test number
    148256302465
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass77,558 miles (+11,325)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    340140625355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,233 miles (+9,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,233 miles
    Test number
    549640286419
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass57,038 miles (+11,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,038 miles
    Test number
    500261027199
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass45,704 miles (+8,210)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,704 miles
    Test number
    345934015109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracks in front and rear tyre side wall
  15. Pass37,494 miles (+11,387)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,494 miles
    Test number
    775142024161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,107 miles
    Test number
    305165533100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about VE10 AHD

When is the MOT due on VE10 AHD?
The MOT on VE10 AHD is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VE10 AHD done?
VE10 AHD was recorded at 143,224 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 9,211 miles a year.
Has VE10 AHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VE10 AHD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on VE10 AHD 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 VE10 AHD find?
VE10 AHD passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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