BMW 3 SERIES (2005-12) 330D 231 4DR SALOON 3.0D M SPORT AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The BMW 3 SERIES (2005-12) 330D 231 4DR SALOON 3.0D M SPORT AUTO is a premium four-door diesel saloon, blending everyday practicality with sportier style. In the UK, it sits among executive compact saloons, offering a driver-focused alternative to family hatchbacks and a rival to Audi and Mercedes models.
mycarcheck.com records show 3,599 look-ups covering 1,141 VINs, a substantial sample of interest in this model. The average private-sale valuation is £2,000, with recorded mileage averaging 148,000 miles and annual use around 8,000 miles. Checks show nearly seven previous keepers, so reviewing each car’s history is worthwhile.
This BMW 330d suits commuters and families seeking comfortable trips, rear doors and a useful boot. Its strong diesel performance makes motorway journeys relaxed, while the automatic gearbox keeps driving easy. M Sport styling adds appeal. It is known for blending refinement with engaging handling, but at this age, condition and service history deserve checks.
Considering a BMW 330d? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, clocked mileage or theft could turn a good deal into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 1,141 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.
3,599
Lookups
Lookups
390
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
155k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£2,000
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
