Used BMW 3 Series for sale under £5,000 near Basildon
There are 28 used BMW 3 Series under £5,000 for sale from UK dealers within 20 miles of Basildon on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026. Typical asking price £4,400 (the median: half cost less, half cost more). The cheapest is £1,590. AskCar lists 7,087 used BMW 3 Series across the UK, from 2,693 dealerships.
The middle half of the 28 cars are priced between £3,400 and £5,000.
As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.
Price reductions near Basildon
5 of the 28 BMW 3 Series within 20 miles of Basildon had their price reduced in the last 14 days to 9 November 2026. Each one's line in the list below says by how much.
Cars for sale now
Best value first: the cars priced furthest below their AskCar estimate come first, and those without one come after. The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for that one car, from its model, age, mileage and specification, using the 6,814 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.
Each car: year, make, model, engine and trim, power, gearbox, fuel, body, doors, colour; mileage; price and its changes; how the price compares with the AskCar estimate; emissions standard and ULEZ compliance where it holds; MOT; dealer, town and distance; AskCar page.
Cheaper cars like each one, with its price history, are on its AskCar page.
- 2011 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i, 167 bhp, automatic, petrol, estate, 5 doors, grey. Mileage: 69,388 miles. Price: £5,000, reduced by £1,795 from £6,795 since AskCar first saw it on 17 July 2026, 115 days ago. Good value: £1,480 (22%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,480. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 4 March 2027. Dealer: Used Cars For Sale Essex in Wickford, 6 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2011-79c3f4b300b2
- 2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i SE, 168 bhp, manual, petrol, estate, 5 doors, blue. Mileage: 187,511 miles. Price: £1,590, raised by £400 from £1,190 since AskCar first saw it on 23 July 2026, 109 days ago. Good value: £448 (21%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,038. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 4 June 2027. Dealer: Simpsons Car Sales in West Kingsdown, 18 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2008-c46fd9f6457e
- 2007 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d SE, 161 bhp, automatic, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, blue. Mileage: 134,000 miles. Price: £1,995, reduced by £500 from £2,495 since AskCar first saw it on 26 August 2026, 75 days ago. Good value: £480 (19%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,475. Euro 4 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 29 August 2027. Dealer: Top of the Range in Basildon, 4 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2007-3dd016bcd35e
- 1999 BMW 3 Series 1.9 316i Sport, 105 bhp, manual, petrol, hatchback, 3 doors, silver. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £4,995, reduced by £995 from £5,990 since AskCar first saw it on 18 October 2026, 22 days ago. Good value: £1,106 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,101. Euro 3 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 29 April 2027. Dealer: Dukes Park Motors in Chelmsford, 12 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-1999-79a239568c3e
- 2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0 325i, 214 bhp, automatic, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, grey. Mileage: 68,562 miles. Price: £4,420, reduced by £1,075 from £5,495 since AskCar first saw it on 5 August 2026, 96 days ago. Good value: £966 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,386. MOT: valid until 22 November 2026. Dealer: Used Cars For Sale Essex in Wickford, 6 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2007-93e18667cd62
- 2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i Sport Plus Edition, 168 bhp, manual, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, silver. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £5,000, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 14 October 2026, 26 days ago. Good value: £1,070 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,070. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 8 March 2027. Dealer: Browns Car Company in Maldon, 15 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-2347474f2993
- 2011 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318i Sport Plus Edition, 141 bhp, manual, petrol, saloon, 4 doors, white. Mileage: 82,375 miles. Price: £4,050, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 6 June 2026, 156 days ago. Good value: £796 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,846. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 28 February 2027. Dealer: RAS Car Traders in Basildon, 4 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2011-02e796b1e2c3
- 2010 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d SE, 181 bhp, manual, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, grey. Mileage: 131,000 miles. Price: £2,470, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 28 May 2026, 165 days ago. Good value: £450 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,920. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 23 January 2019; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Cuxton Road Car Sales in Strood, 12 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2010-0116ddfcb9d9
- 2014 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d M Sport, 181 bhp, automatic, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, grey. Mileage: 154,000 miles. Price: £4,500, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 25 August 2026, 76 days ago. Good value: £734 (14%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,234. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 8 February 2027. Dealer: Rk Motoring in Southend-on-Sea, 12 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2014-487b10d3b1d6
- 2010 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i M Sport, 168 bhp, manual, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, silver. Mileage: 87,700 miles. Price: £3,990, reduced by £1,000 from £4,990 since AskCar first saw it on 1 August 2026, 100 days ago. Good value: £553 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,543. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 12 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: A Plus Motors in Brentwood, 8 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2010-32f78a862ece
- 2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0 330i SE, 254 bhp, automatic, petrol, saloon, 4 doors, grey. Mileage: 133,000 miles. Price: £2,495, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 2 November 2026, 7 days ago. Good value: £267 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,762. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 26 November 2026. Dealer: Kent Car Centre in Sittingbourne, 18 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2005-3d6fa113efb4
- 2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318i SE, 141 bhp, manual, petrol, saloon, 4 doors, silver. Mileage: 162,692 miles. Price: £1,895, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 28 May 2026, 165 days ago. Good value: £190 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,085. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 11 February 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Motoroo in Basildon, 4 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2008-69a1e4349f8d
- 2007 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i M Sport, 168 bhp, automatic, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, black. Mileage: 102,000 miles. Price: £4,350, reduced by £100 from £4,450 since AskCar first saw it on 28 May 2026, 165 days ago. Fair price: £300 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,650. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 5 February 2027. Dealer: Chelmsford City Cars in Boreham, 15 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2007-6b98c1187d9c
- 2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d SE, 181 bhp, automatic, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, blue. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £4,995, reduced by £500 from £5,495 since AskCar first saw it on 29 September 2026, 41 days ago. Fair price: £239 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,234. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 23 March 2027. Dealer: JG Cars and Vans in Rayleigh, 6 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-a5791aac9614
- 2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0 325i SE, 215 bhp, automatic, petrol, saloon, 4 doors, black. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £4,995, reduced by £500 from £5,495 since AskCar first saw it on 17 July 2026, 115 days ago. Fair price: £158 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,153. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 1 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Autotrust in Rainham, 11 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-774cc6064696
- 2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d ED Efficientdynamics, 161 bhp, manual, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, white. Mileage: 106,385 miles. Price: £3,995, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 2 June 2026, 160 days ago. Fair price: £30 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,025. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 3 June 2027. Dealer: Leigh Service Station in Southend-on-Sea, 8 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-1965b690eda6
- 2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d M Sport, 181 bhp, manual, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, black. Mileage: 126,000 miles. Price: £4,995, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 25 September 2026, 45 days ago. Fair price: £65 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,930. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 16 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Ideal Cars Essex in Witham, 18 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2013-5db1d79f8f1d
- 2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d SE, 175 bhp, automatic, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, silver. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £4,695, reduced by £1,300 from £5,995 since AskCar first saw it on 29 July 2026, 103 days ago. Fair price: £259 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,436. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 14 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Whitehart Service Station in Hockley and Hawkwell, 9 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-93682e063578
- 2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0 325i SE, 215 bhp, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, black. Mileage: 119,000 miles. Price: £4,000, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 4 November 2026, 5 days ago. Above the going rate: £492 (14%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,508. Euro 4 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 12 April 2027. Dealer: Cars Under 3000 in Rayleigh, 6 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2007-6ba157a6bb72
- 2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318i SE Business Edition, 141 bhp, manual, petrol, saloon, 4 doors, blue. Mileage: 106,000 miles. Price: £3,495, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 28 May 2026, 165 days ago. Above the going rate: £520 (17%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,975. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 24 November 2026. Dealer: Cuxton Road Car Sales in Strood, 12 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-72e5211cf32e
- 2010 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d SE, 174 bhp, automatic, diesel, coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats, black. Mileage: 122,070 miles. Price: £4,495, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 11 August 2026, 90 days ago. Above the going rate: £705 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,790. Euro 5 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 10 January 2027. Dealer: Central Cars in Southend-on-Sea, 9 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2010-154da871329f
- 2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d ES, 160 bhp, manual, diesel, saloon, 4 doors, white. Mileage: 147,000 miles. Price: £2,495, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 6 November 2026, 3 days ago. Above the going rate: £392 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,103. Euro 4 emissions standard. MOT: valid until 2 October 2027. Dealer: Kent Car Centre in Sittingbourne, 18 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2006-5c7902461ee9
- 2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320i M Sport, 167 bhp, manual, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, blue. Mileage: 120,680 miles. Price: £4,995, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 13 August 2026, 88 days ago. Above the going rate: £1,012 (25%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,983. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Central Cars in Southend-on-Sea, 9 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-3e99649aaac4
- 2018 BMW 3 Series 3.0, automatic, 5 doors, blue. Mileage: 608 miles, as advertised; this looks wrong for a 2018 car, so check it with the dealer. Price: £3,594, reduced by £606 from £4,200 since AskCar first saw it on 27 July 2026, 105 days ago. Far below the going rate: £23,012 (86%) under the AskCar estimate of £26,606. Worth asking the dealer why. Euro 6 emissions standard. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: K C Car Sales in Dartford, 13 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2018-2570717841e4
- 2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318i SE, 141 bhp, manual, petrol, coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats, black. Mileage: 92,240 miles. Price: £2,995, raised by £500 from £2,495 since AskCar first saw it on 15 September 2026, 55 days ago. Far below the going rate: £1,776 (37%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,771. Worth asking the dealer why. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: valid until 9 June 2027. Dealer: RH Cars in Bexley, 18 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-23478261c4e2
- 2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0 330i M Sport, 268 bhp, automatic, petrol, convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats, black. Mileage: 62,644 miles. Price: £4,999, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 25 September 2026, 45 days ago. Far below the going rate: £2,714 (35%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,712. Worth asking the dealer why. Euro 5 emissions standard. ULEZ compliant. MOT: the latest record we hold ran out on 17 March 2024; ask the dealer for the current MOT. Dealer: Mark Wittey Cars in Chingford, 20 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2007-c2ce20743643
- BMW 3 Series, automatic, diesel, 4 doors, white. Mileage: 165,000 miles. Price: £4,995, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 7 July 2026, 125 days ago. Dealer: MH UK Motors in Stanford-le-Hope, 2 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-d1da7e59e68e
- BMW 3 Series, manual. Mileage: 97,135 miles. Price: £4,995, unchanged since AskCar first saw it on 24 September 2026, 46 days ago. Dealer: N-TEN Motors in Havering, 11 miles from Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-de8570d3ba9c
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