2021 BMW 3 Series — £29,975 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 25 April 2026 | Blackford Bridge, Bury
£29,975
27,437 miles | Diesel Hybrid | Automatic | Saloon
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
+9%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
50 /100

This 2021 BMW 3 Series is listed at £29,975 by The Car Co in Blackford Bridge. It has 27,437 miles on the clock. At 9% above the market average of £27,583, this is priced on the higher side compared to 51 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,381/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2021
Make BMW
Model 3 Series
Body Style Saloon
Colour White
Fuel Type Diesel Hybrid
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 27,437 miles
Engine 3L
Doors 4
Seats 5
CO2 145 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
Monthly Payment £584.85/mo
All Features & Equipment (120)
12V Power Socket in Front Storage Compartment18in Alloy Wheels - M Light Double-Spoke Style 790 M - Bicolour Orbit Grey19in Alloy Wheels - M Light Double Spoke - 791M Bicolour Jet Black with Mixed Tyres and Runflat TyresAcoustic GlazingActive Air Stream Kidney GrilleActive Guard PlusAir Conditioning - Automatic with Three-ZoneAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Electronic Engine ImmobiliserAmbient Lighting with Welcome Light CarpetArmrest - Integrated in Door Trim Front and Rear and in Front on the Centre ConsoleArmrest - Rear Centre with Two CupholdersAttentiveness AssistantAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorBalanced 50-50 Weight DistributionBattery Safety Cut-Off in the Event of an AccidentBluetooth Hands Free with USB Audio InterfaceBMW Connected Package ProfessionalBMW ConnectedDrive Online ServicesBMW Emergency CallBMW Live Cockpit ProfessionalBMW Mobility SystemBMW TeleServicesBrake Pad Wear Indicator - Front and RearBumper System - Front and RearCentral Locking Switch - Doors - Fuel Filler Cap - Luggage CompartmentCentre Console Rear Storage Compartment - Ventilation GrilleCheck Control Warning System for Monitoring of Lights and Door-Luggage Compartment Open WarningChild Proof Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - RearComfort Plus PackageCondition Based ServiceCrash SensorCruise Control with Brake FunctionCup Holders in Centre Console - Front - 2 Cupholder Inserts with Clamping Elements - Inlay Matt BlackDAB Digital RadioDeletion Lumbar Support-Width Adjustment Passenger SideDoor Pockets - Front and RearDoor Sill Finishers - Aluminium Inserts in the Front - Brushed with BMW DesignationDrive Performance ControlDriving Experience ModesDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDynamic Brake LightsElectric Windows - Front and RearElectro Mechanical Parking BrakeEnhanced Bluetooth with Wireless ChargingEPS - Electric Power SteeringExhaust Tailpipes - Split Left and Right - 90mm DiameterExtended StorageExterior Mirrors - Electrically Folding with Anti DazzleExterior Parts in Body ColourExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleFloor Mats - Velour - Front and RearGlove Compartment - Illuminated - With Separate Small CompartmentGrab Handles - Integrated in Roof Lining x4Headlights - Adaptive LEDHeadlining - AnthraciteHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintiDrive ControllerIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemInstrument ClusterInterior LightingInterior Trim - Aluminium TetragonLarger Fuel TankLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4LED Fog Lights - FrontLoudspeaker System - Harman KardonLuggage Compartment - LightLumbar Support - Driver and Front PassengerM Aerodynamics PackageM Designation on Front Side Panel - Left and RightM Leather Steering WheelM Sport Braking SystemM Sport Exterior StylingM Sport PackageM Sport Pro PackageM Sport SuspensionModel Designation on Tailgate - RightOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and Grade - Warning by Check Control SystemOptimum Shift IndicatorParking AssistantPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPersonal ProfilePreparation For High-Beam AssistantRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationRear Lights - LEDRear SeatsRemote Control - Including Integrated KeyRoof Mouldings - Body ColourRun Flat TyresSeat Belt Security Check for Driver and Front PassengerSeat Heating for Driver and Front PassengerServotronic SteeringShark Fin AerialSide Impact ProtectionSplit Folding Rear SeatSport Seats - FrontStart-Stop Button with Keyless Engine Start and Auto Start-Stop Deactivation ButtonSteering Column Mechanically and Infinitely Variably Adjustable in HeightSteering Wheel - Gearshift PaddlesSteering Wheel - HeatedStereo Speaker SystemStroke-dependent DampersSun Protection GlazingSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTechnology PackageThree-Point Seat Belts - All SeatsThrough-Loading SystemTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemTwo Tone HornTyres - Reduced Rolling ResistanceVariable Sport SteeringVehicle Key with M-Specific DesignationVernasca Leather - Black with Grey StitchingVisible VINWelcome LightWindscreen Wipers - with Integrated Washing Jets
Above MarketListed at £29,975 vs market average of £27,583 (+9%)
Market Low
£17,995
Market Average
£27,583
Market High
£52,995
Comparables
51 listings

Based on 51 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,424/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£478/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,381/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £22,425 (+£7,550)
Mileage-predicted: £25,837 (+£4,138)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,902/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,381/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,859/yr

Based on 429 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
70 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
120 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£29,975
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£584.85/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
70 photos
5/5
Key selling points
120 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
How our review page compares
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About the Dealer

The Car Co

Blackford Bridge, Bury BL9 9ST