BMW 3 SERIES (2005-12) 320D 177 4DR SALOON 2.0D SE
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The BMW 3 SERIES (2005-12) 320D 177 4DR SALOON 2.0D SE is a premium diesel saloon for buyers seeking a smart, practical alternative to an ordinary family car. In the UK, it competes with the Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, combining executive appeal with four-door usability.
mycarcheck.com records 1,150 look-ups covering 502 different cars, a substantial sample of real buyer interest. Checks show an average recorded mileage of 140,000 miles, around 9,000 miles a year, and nearly five previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation is £2,000, useful context when weighing condition, history and asking price.
With its 177-horsepower diesel engine, the 320d suits commuters and small families seeking relaxed long-distance travel, useful boot space and confident performance. It is known for an enjoyable drive and better fuel economy than many petrol alternatives. Against rivals, it feels more driver-focused, though age and mileage make a thorough history and condition check essential.
Buying a used BMW 3 Series? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 502 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.
1,150
Lookups
Lookups
107
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
152k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£2,000
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
