2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0 330i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 3.0 330i SE Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr (254 bhp)
• Year: 2005
• Mileage: 123,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 254 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 216 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2005 BMW 3 Series has covered 123,000 miles, around 31,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,962. It is priced at £2,995, which is £33 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,742 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 156 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Chobham Motor Company, based in Chobham. 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: £33 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,962.

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 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2005 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 156 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £2,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 5 January 2027.

It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 6 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear.

Mileage at that test: 122,626 miles, which matches the advertised 123,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2005 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2005 BMW 3 Series SE 3.0 petrol automatic saloon is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2005 BMW 3 Series SE, 3.0 petrol saloon, grey. Mileage: 133,000 miles. Price: £2,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Kent Car Centre in Sittingbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2005-3d6fa113efb4