BMW 1 SERIES (2011-15) 118D 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 DPF SS 143 EU5 SPORT BUSINESS MEDIA AUTO8
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The BMW 1 SERIES (2011-15) 118D 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 DPF SS 143 EU5 SPORT BUSINESS MEDIA AUTO8 is a premium five-door hatchback, combining compact dimensions with an upmarket feel than mainstream choices. Its automatic gearbox and diesel engine suit drivers covering longer journeys, while the rear-wheel-drive layout gives it a distinctive, engaging character among small hatchbacks.
Mycarcheck.com records 1,002 look-ups across 367 VINs, a substantial sample. The average recorded mileage is 106,000, with annual mileage of 8,000 and around 3.7 previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation is £5,000. These figures are reference points, not a price or condition guarantee.
This 118d is suited to commuters and couples wanting a refined, practical car, with five doors and flexibility for small families. It brings a drive and premium badge than a Ford Focus or Volkswagen Golf, while rivals such as the Audi A3 offer an upmarket alternative. Check each car’s history and condition.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 367 different vehicles, run between February 18th 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.
1,002
Lookups
Lookups
37
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
112k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£5,000
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
