2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d Sport

Price: £11,500. Above the going rate: £3,943 (52%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,557, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,040 used BMW 3 Series from 2,692 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 3 Series
  • Trim: Sport
  • Version: 2.0 320d Sport Auto RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr (181 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 60,700 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 118 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport has covered 60,700 miles, around 33,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,557. It is priced at £11,500, which is £3,943 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 6,742 BMW 3 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 156 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Sytner Leicester BMW, based in Leicester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £3,943 (52%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,557.

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.

A 2012 BMW 3 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 176 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 156 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £11,500. 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 12 May 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 13 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 60,759 miles, which matches the advertised 60,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport 2.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £6,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 73,077 miles. Price: £6,790, £4,710 less than this car. Dealer: Velox Cars in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-5eb60cbc11f5
  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, red. Mileage: 80,234 miles. Price: £6,199, £5,301 less than this car. Dealer: Britdrive Motors in Langley Mill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-8a4781ca93d2
  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, red. Mileage: 91,000 miles. Price: £4,795, £6,705 less than this car. Dealer: Valor Elite Cars in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-aea392e70d1b

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.