2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0 330i SE

Price: £2,495. Good value: £261 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,756, 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: SE
  • Version: 3.0 330i SE Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr (254 bhp)
  • Year: 2005
  • Mileage: 133,000 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 133,000 miles, around 41,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £2,495, which is £261 below the AskCar estimate of £2,756. 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 today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Kent Car Centre in Sittingbourne. 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

Good value: £261 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,756.

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

AskCar first saw this 2005 BMW 3 Series advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £2,495. 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 26 November 2026.

It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 24 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides marked in yellow.

Mileage at that test: 124,810 miles, which matches the advertised 133,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 41,000 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: 123,000 miles. Price: £2,995, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Chobham Motor Company in Chobham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2005-3085e3d4b45b

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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.