BMW 3 SERIES COUPE (2006-13) M3 2DR COUPE 4.0 V8 420 EU5 LIMITED EDITION 500 DCT AUTO7

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The BMW 3 SERIES COUPE (2006-13) M3 2DR COUPE 4.0 V8 420 EU5 LIMITED EDITION 500 DCT AUTO7 is a rare performance coupe at the sporty end of the UK market. Its V8 character and exclusive Limited Edition 500 status set it apart from an ordinary 3 Series. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 3,669 checks covering 1,061 different VINs, a substantial sample for such a specialist model. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £18,600, average recorded mileage of 63,000 miles and annual use of around 3,000 miles. Owners have averaged roughly 4.6 previous keepers. It suits enthusiasts wanting a weekend car or distinctive daily drive, rather than buyers prioritising low running costs or rear-seat space. The quick-shifting automatic makes it approachable in traffic, while its strong, naturally responsive V8 delivers an engaging drive. Against rivals such as the Audi RS5 and Mercedes C63, rarity and classic M3 appeal stand out.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 1,061 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
3,669
Lookups
136
Hidden Histories
68k
Average Mileage
£18,600
Average Valuation