The BMW 3 SERIES TOURING (2011-15) 318D 5DR TOURING 2.0 DPF SS 143 EU5 LUXURY PROFESSIONAL MEDIA 6SPD is a premium compact estate, pairing the familiar 3 Series driving feel with useful extra boot space. In the UK used-car market, it sits between mainstream family estates and pricier executive alternatives, with a desirable, recognisable badge. mycarcheck.com recorded 42 look-ups covering 24 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of buyer interest. Checked examples averaged £6,900 in private-sale valuation, 108,000 miles and around 9,000 miles a year; the average keeper count was about 2.7. These figures describe vehicles checked, not a guarantee of condition or future value. With frugal diesel power, Luxury trim and Professional Media, it suits commuting, long journeys and family duties. The Touring feels more engaging than many practical rivals while offering everyday versatility. Check mileage, service history and diesel suitability before buying, especially if most trips are short local.