2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d M Sport

Price: £3,995. Fair price: £132 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,863, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,897 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,194 used BMW 3 Series from 2,714 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 3 Series
  • Trim: M Sport
  • Version: 2.0 320d M Sport Steptronic RWD Euro 5 4dr (175 bhp)
  • Year: 2009
  • Mileage: 119,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 175 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (Steptronic)
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 144 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport has covered 119,000 miles. The dealer is asking £3,995, which is £132 above the AskCar estimate of £3,863. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,897 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 161 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £800. The last MOT shows 121,708 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 12 April 2027. The seller is BOC Cars, based in Bolton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £132 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,863.

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 6,897 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2009 BMW 3 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 46 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 161 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £4,795. Its asking price is now £3,995, £800 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 July 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £4,795
  • 10 July 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 12 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 13 April 2026 (nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 121,708 miles. The advert says 119,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 20,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport 2.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,590 to £3,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, silver. Mileage: 121,000 miles. Price: £2,989, £1,006 less than this car. Dealer: The Motor Brokers in Brownhills. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-12b6ffef832e
  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 108,000 miles. Price: £3,000, £995 less than this car. Dealer: CNH Cars in Welwyn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-2f81b8bf40a7
  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, silver. Mileage: 80,720 miles. Price: £3,795, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Newton Autos in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-d201483a8ced
  • The nearest: 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, blue, 18 miles from this car. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £3,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Travis Car Sales in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-40397e4e274a

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.