2018 BMW 1 Series 3.0 M140i Shadow Edition

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Shadow Edition
• Version: 3.0 M140i Shadow Edition Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (335 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 58,959 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 168 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 58,959 miles on the clock, this 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition has done roughly 7,200 fewer miles than a typical 2018 BMW 1 Series. Priced at £20,195, it is advertised £1,135 below the AskCar estimate of £21,330. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,253 BMW 1 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 22 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £455. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Central Lotus in Nottingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,135 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £21,330.

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 7,253 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £21,000: the median of the 118 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £20,650. Its asking price is now £20,195, £455 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £20,650
• 29 October 2026: £20,495
• 1 November 2026: £20,195

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 23 April 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 3 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 49,701 miles, which matches the advertised 58,959 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

104 other 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition 3.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,990 to £26,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 59,000 miles. Price: £20,995, £800 more than this car. Dealer: S.P.V. Automotive in Windlesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-4d21328c6478
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 58,790 miles. Price: £18,995, £1,200 less than this car. Dealer: Ultima Cars in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-066da6c9482f
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 59,433 miles. Price: £21,995, £1,800 more than this car. Dealer: Goldheart Automotive in West End. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-7cd6d3cbbc92

• The nearest: 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, white, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,701 miles. Price: £19,700, £495 less than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Nottingham in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-d8c521bb9ed4