2020 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.5 118i SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 30,831 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 137 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 BMW 1 Series has covered 30,831 miles, around 17,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £13,975. It is priced at £13,598, which is £377 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,180 BMW 1 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 37 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £162. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Lookers Car Hub South Shields, based in South Shields. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £377 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,975.

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 7,180 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2020 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,500: the median of the 430 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 September 2026 at £13,760. Its asking price is now £13,598, £162 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 September 2026: £13,760
• 30 September 2026: £13,549
• 1 October 2026: £13,505
• 2 October 2026: £13,654
• 9 October 2026: £13,625
• 14 October 2026: £13,571
• 17 October 2026: £13,431
• 21 October 2026: £13,392
• 27 October 2026: £13,156
• 30 October 2026: £13,599
• 2 November 2026: £13,598

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 9 May 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 24 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 26,650 miles, which matches the advertised 30,831 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2020 BMW 1 Series SE 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £14,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 27,580 miles. Price: £14,495, £897 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Farnborough BMW in Farnborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-de5c23d5e115
• 2020 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 36,077 miles. Price: £12,750, £848 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-3cd4c7100384
• 2020 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £1,603 less than this car. Dealer: Manorfield Cars in Great Yarmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-90c50c87eecf

• The nearest: 2020 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 128,198 miles. Price: £7,995, £5,603 less than this car. Dealer: Motorzone Durham in Durham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-790834489253