2020 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i Sport Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 20,681 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport is advertised with 20,681 miles, approximately 28,100 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,092. It is priced at £14,449, which is £1,643 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. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 102 days, and its asking price is down £1,595. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Cargem in Rainham. 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: £1,643 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,092.

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 2020 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,400: the median of the 412 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2020 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 102 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,595. About half of 2020 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 459 of the 886 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 July 2026 at £16,044. Its asking price is now £14,449, £1,595 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 July 2026: £16,044
• 27 July 2026: £15,316
• 4 August 2026: £15,217
• 14 August 2026: £15,131
• 25 August 2026: £14,999
• 4 September 2026: £14,995
• 16 September 2026: £14,990
• 22 September 2026: £14,859
• 8 October 2026: £14,538
• 27 October 2026: £14,449

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 13 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 7 January 2026 (windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front outer tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 17,983 miles, which matches the advertised 20,681 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

22 other 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,795 to £15,998, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 20,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £1,546 more than this car. Dealer: Southern Prestige Cars in Crawley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-5f936ecb63e7
• 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 31,258 miles. Price: £15,998, £1,549 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Inverness BMW in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-b3e31906d9ad
• 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 31,694 miles. Price: £14,699, £250 more than this car. Dealer: Halliwell Jones Wilmslow BMW in Wilmslow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-456854ee1223

• The nearest: 2020 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 58,541 miles. Price: £13,085, £1,364 less than this car. Dealer: Cargem in Rainham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-d9a6568c6f64