2018 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i Sport Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 38,681 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 1 Series Sport is advertised with 38,681 miles, approximately 27,300 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £12,290, it is advertised £352 above the AskCar estimate of £11,938. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,999 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 55 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £400. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is JCT600 Volkswagen Bradford, based in Bradford. 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

Fair price: £352 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,938.

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.

A 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,400: the median of the 337 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 55 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £12,690. Its asking price is now £12,290, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 September 2026: £12,690
• 25 September 2026: £12,790
• 29 September 2026: £12,590
• 6 October 2026: £12,490
• 12 October 2026: £12,500
• 20 October 2026: £12,290

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 29 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 22 December 2025 (offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: brake pad(s) wearing thin various inner brake pads; various tyre walls deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 36,140 miles, which matches the advertised 38,681 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

26 other 2018 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,725 to £17,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 38,508 miles. Price: £11,490, £800 less than this car. Dealer: Essex Car Fleet in Wickford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-5c39f9c205d8
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 42,537 miles. Price: £12,200, £90 less than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-7fc70bb29151
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 34,560 miles. Price: £11,895, £395 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Range Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-09d985d6dd6b