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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

X1 VDLMOT history

X1 VDL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 215,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

X1 VDL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
215,286 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 VDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 VDL was last recorded at 215,286 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 15,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,300 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15,986 miles
Average per year
11,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,286 miles
  • 2025 – 199,300 miles
  • 2024 – 183,578 miles
  • 2023 – 167,179 miles
  • 2022 – 154,312 miles
  • 2020 – 138,544 miles
  • 2019 – 131,474 miles
  • 2018 – 119,172 miles
  • 2016 – 90,618 miles
  • 2015 – 83,886 miles
  • 2014 – 73,727 miles
  • 2013 – 62,964 miles
  • 2012 – 62,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,286 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,286 miles (+15,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    215,286 miles
    Test number
    408233048271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass199,300 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    199,300 miles
    Test number
    210700723749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail199,229 miles (+15,651)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,229 miles
    Test number
    714655159579
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel tank breathe pipe leaking fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass183,578 miles (+16,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    183,578 miles
    Test number
    256758028568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass167,179 miles (+12,867)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    167,179 miles
    Test number
    159588095444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass154,312 miles (+15,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    154,312 miles
    Test number
    266464386977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass138,544 miles (+7,070)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,544 miles
    Test number
    618917327622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,474 miles (+12,302)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,474 miles
    Test number
    335517231422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,172 miles (+28,554)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,172 miles
    Test number
    720058651602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass90,618 miles (+6,732)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,618 miles
    Test number
    378436187610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,886 miles (+10,159)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,886 miles
    Test number
    656365745155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHeat has been applied to both steering track rod ends
  12. Pass73,727 miles (+10,763)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,727 miles
    Test number
    466608164111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,964 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,964 miles
    Test number
    788155273103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,782 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,782 miles
    Test number
    919991542306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,772 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,772 miles
    Test number
    788560542333
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X1 VDL

Does X1 VDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 VDL is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 VDL?
The MOT on X1 VDL is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 VDL done?
X1 VDL was recorded at 215,286 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 11,396 miles a year.
Has X1 VDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 VDL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X1 VDL 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 X1 VDL find?
X1 VDL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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