2003 BMW 3 Series 2.5

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Version: 2.5 Manual RWD 2dr (192 bhp)
• Year: 2003
• Mileage: 82,828 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors
• Engine: 2.5 litres, 192 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 230 g/km

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2003 BMW 3 Series is 82,828 miles. Its asking price of £5,990 is £168 above the AskCar estimate of £5,822. The AskCar estimate uses 6,886 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 3 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 93 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £2,005. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Car Vault 24, based in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £168 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,822.

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 6,886 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2003 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 93 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 August 2026 at £7,995. Its asking price is now £5,990, £2,005 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 6 August 2026: £7,995
• 13 August 2026: £7,990
• 15 August 2026: £7,750
• 16 August 2026: £7,495
• 1 September 2026: £7,250
• 6 September 2026: £7,200
• 11 September 2026: £7,000
• 13 September 2026: £6,995
• 16 September 2026: £6,990
• 26 September 2026: £6,750
• 15 October 2026: £6,495
• 31 October 2026: £6,250
• 5 November 2026: £5,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 5 August 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 6 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; car under sealed.

Mileage at that test: 82,828 miles, which matches the advertised 82,828 miles.