BMW 1 SERIES (2007-13) 118D 2DR CONVERTIBLE 2.0 DPF 143 EU5 SPORT 6SPD

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The BMW 1 SERIES (2007-13) 118D 2DR CONVERTIBLE 2.0 DPF 143 EU5 SPORT 6SPD is a premium compact, open-top four-seater rather than a conventional family hatchback. It pairs a fabric roof and two-door styling with a diesel engine, giving UK used-car buyers a distinctive alternative to everyday small cars. This model sits among entry-level premium convertibles.

mycarcheck.com records 590 look-ups covering 258 different VINs, showing solid interest in the model. The checks show an average private-sale valuation of £4,000 and average recorded mileage of 97,000 miles; typical annual mileage is 6,000. Cars had nearly four previous keepers on average, so checking each car’s history is worthwhile.

Best suited to couples or commuters seeking a stylish car, it delivers open-air enjoyment. The 143bhp diesel balances performance with economy, while Sport trim gives it a look. Against the Audi A3 Cabriolet, this BMW stands out for its confident handling and engaging feel.

Considering a BMW 1 Series convertible? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, theft or altered mileage could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.

Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 258 different vehicles, run between February 19th 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.

590
Lookups

32
Hidden Histories

100k
Average Mileage

£4,000
Average Valuation