BMW 3 Series Road Tax
See the exact tax for your BMW 3 Series
Tax depends on the exact variant and first registration date. Enter your registration for the tax status, band and cost.
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Road tax by variant and year
| Model Description | Year | Annual Tax | Tax Band | CO2 | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 | 2011 | £760/year | M | 297 g/km | Petrol |
| 316d ES | 2010 | £35/year | C | 118 g/km | Diesel |
| 318 ES Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 142 g/km | Diesel |
| 318 ES | 2010 | £35/year | C | 120 g/km | Diesel |
| 318d Exclusive Edition | 2010 | £35/year | C | 120 g/km | Diesel |
| 318d M Sport Auto | 2010 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 318d M Sport Business Edition | 2010 | £35/year | C | 119 g/km | Diesel |
| 318d M Sport | 2010 | £35/year | C | 119 g/km | Diesel |
| 318D SE Auto | 2010 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 318d SE Business Edition Auto | 2010 | £190/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 318I ES Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 155 g/km | Petrol |
| 318I ES | 2010 | £215/year | F | 146 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i Exclusive Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 155 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i Exclusive Edition | 2010 | £210/year | F | 146 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i M Sport Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 155 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i M Sport Business Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i M Sport | 2010 | £215/year | F | 146 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i SE Business Edition | 2010 | £210/year | F | 146 g/km | Petrol |
| 318i Sport+ Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 155 g/km | Petrol |
| 320d Exclusive Edition | 2010 | £165/year | D | 125 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Auto 181 | 2010 | £190/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 145 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Business Edition 181 | 2010 | £165/year | D | 125 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Business Edition | 2010 | £165/year | D | 128 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Highline Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 145 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Touring Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 146 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport Touring | 2010 | £165/year | D | 130 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d M Sport | 2010 | £165/year | D | 128 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE 181 | 2010 | £165/year | D | 125 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Auto 181 | 2010 | £190/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 144 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Business Edition 181 | 2010 | £165/year | D | 125 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Business Edition Auto 181 | 2010 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Business Edition | 2010 | £165/year | D | 128 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d SE Highline Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 145 g/km | Diesel |
| 320D SE | 2010 | £165/year | D | 128 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d Sport+ Edition Auto | 2010 | £215/year | F | 142 g/km | Diesel |
| 320d Sport+ Edition | 2010 | £165/year | D | 125 g/km | Diesel |
| 320i ES Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i ES | 2010 | £215/year | F | 148 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i Exclusive Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i Exclusive Edition | 2010 | £215/year | F | 149 g/km | Petrol |
| 320I M Sport Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i M Sport Business Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i M Sport Business Edition | 2010 | £215/year | F | 148 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i M Sport Highline Auto | 2010 | £315/year | H | 169 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i M Sport Highline | 2010 | £265/year | G | 154 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i M Sport | 2010 | £265/year | G | 154 g/km | Petrol |
| 320I SE Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 159 g/km | Petrol |
| 320i SE Business Edition Auto | 2010 | £265/year | G | 164 g/km | Petrol |
BMW 3 Series road tax questions
What 12-month tax figures are recorded for a BMW 3 Series?
Recorded 12-month tax for the BMW 3 Series spans £20–£760. That span uses the specification record for every eligible variant, not a live DVLA bill, and not only the rows on this page.
How many BMW 3 Series variants are listed?
The table lists 1,434 recorded variants, split across pages of 50 where there are more than 50.
Which 3 Series years are included?
These road tax records cover 1982–2025.
What is the average recorded BMW 3 Series tax figure for 2025 variants?
The average recorded 12-month figure for variants built in 2025 is £195. It comes from the specification record. Older and newer years can differ, and it is not necessarily the amount payable now.
Do all 3 Series variants have the same recorded tax figure?
No. These specification records include 23 different annual amounts, from £20 to £760. They are not a quote of the current DVLA bill.
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