The 2006 BMW 318 is a rear-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 95 kW (129 hp).
The asking price is 1,000 €. That is 1,700 € (63%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,700 €. The estimate is based on 163 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 10 days. As the asking price is clearly below the market price, this particular car will likely sell faster than average, in an estimated 9 days.
The odometer reads 342,070 km, which works out at about 17,000 km per year. The car was inspected 12/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 12/2026. There are 43 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 218,740 km.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 203 € per year
- Insurance 480 € per year
- Financing instalment 35 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 680 € per year.
The original tyre size is 205/55 R16. The seller is a private individual, Kaarina.
Basic information
- Registration number
- VEZ-271
- Mileage
- 342,070 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2006
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Body type
- Sedan
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Blue
- In traffic use in Finland
- 43 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- WBAVA510X0VA61552
- maksimi.fi ID
- 166709
- Nettiauto ID
- 15915302
Technical details
- Power
- 95 kW / 129 hp
- Number of gears
- 6
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 175 g/km (NEDC)
- Kerb weight
- 1,435 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,880 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,520 × 1,820 × 1,420 mm
- Last inspection
- 12/2025
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0308*05
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 1,000 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 10 days. As the asking price is clearly below the market price, this particular car will likely sell faster than average, in an estimated 9 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 12/2026
About 4 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 12/2025.
Check with TraficomThe interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.
Failures in the same model series
2,502 cars of the BMW 3-sarja model series (first registered in 2006) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 3,013 defects leading to a failure, or 120.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 89.2. That is clearly more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 52
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 30.9
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Emissions and leaks 14.6
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 19.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,843). Median mileage 309,000 km.
Figures describe the BMW 3-sarja model series first registered in 2006, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does BMW 318 cost?
BMW 318 is for sale at 1,000 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well below market price (estimated market price 2,700 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2006.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 342,070 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 12/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 51.1 % of BMW 3-sarja cars first registered in 2006 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,502 inspections, median mileage 309,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2006 BMW in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 4,152 BMW passenger cars first used in 2006 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 10th most common brand of that year among 35 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (50.5 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For BMW 3-sarja cars first registered in 2006, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 120.4 defects per 100 inspections, against 89.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 203 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 205/55 R16.
Where is BMW 318 located?
The car is located in Varsinais-Suomi (Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.