2011 BMW 1 Series 2.0

Price: £7,499. Above the going rate: £665 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,834, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,184 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,559 used BMW 1 Series from 2,750 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 1 Series
  • Version: 2.0 Auto RWD Euro 5 5dr (181 bhp)
  • Year: 2011
  • Mileage: 41,300 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2011 BMW 1 Series has covered 41,300 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,834. It is priced at £7,499, which is £665 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,184 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 163 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 42,321 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 18 March 2027. It is for sale at Thornbury Car Centre in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £665 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,834.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 7,184 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2011 BMW 1 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 54 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2011 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 163 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £7,999. Its asking price is now £7,499, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 18 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 29 May 2026: £7,999
  • 18 August 2026: £7,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 18 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 19 March 2026 (offside front side repeater not working) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 42,321 miles. The advert says 41,300 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 41,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

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38 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.