2011 BMW 1 Series 1.6

Price: £5,500. Good value: £1,270 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,770, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,294 used BMW 1 Series from 2,704 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 1 Series
  • Version: 1.6 Auto RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2011
  • Mileage: 17,385 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 134 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2011 BMW 1 Series has covered 17,385 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,770. It is priced at £5,500, which is £1,270 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,999 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 83 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 27,983 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 3 June 2027. You can find this car at UKA Motors in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,270 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,770.

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 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2011 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 83 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £5,500. Its asking price has not changed.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 August 2026: £5,500
  • 4 September 2026: £4,500
  • 21 October 2026: £5,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 3 June 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 4 June 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 27,983 miles. The advert says 17,385 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 63,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.