Used BMW 1-Series Prices & Values
Used Car Expert’s used BMW 1-Series prices are the most
accurate BMW 1-Series valuations in the UK. Uniquely,
they show real average mileages, depreciation patterns and local price variations.
BMW 1-Series Prices & Depreciation Trend
3 door BMW 1-Series prices fall most over the first year (from new to 1 year old), so that is the best ‘nearly new’ buy in terms of car for money.
2 door BMW 1-Series depreciation is low between years 1 and 3, so this is the best buy if you want to keep the car for a while.
3 door BMW 1-Series prices fall less between years 2 and 4, so that is the best buy on older cars.
Used Car Expert BMW 1-Series price guide shows that with the current BMW 1-Series you would aim to buy a 3 year old and sell it before it is 4 years old.
| Year | £ Average Price | £ Drop | % Depreciation |
| 2012 | £22,299.00 | - | - |
| 2011 | £18,615.00 | £3,684.00 | 16.52 |
| 2010 | £17,729.00 | £886.00 | 4.76 |
| 2009 | £14,479.00 | £3,250.00 | 18.33 |
| 2008 | £12,041.00 | £2,438.00 | 16.84 |
The depreciation is based on analysis of UK retail prices over 3 years, using new brochure prices, a sample of 1879 cars first registered in 2011, 1969 cars first registered in 2010, 1761 cars first registered in 2009, 3474 cars first registered in 2008.
Diesel BMW 1-Series values drop most over the first year (from new to 1 year old), so that is the best ‘nearly new’ buy in terms of car for money.
Petrol BMW 1-Series prices fall less between years 1 and 3, so this is the best buy if you want to keep the car for a while.
Diesel BMW 1-Series depreciation is low between years 2 and 4, so that is the best buy on older cars.
Used BMW 1-Series Price Examples
You should use the BMW 1-Series price guide tool at the top of this page to find an accurate
and adjusted price for the BMW 1-Series you are looking to buy or sell.
But below we do provide a quick reference list of typical prices and used BMW
1-Series values for all the popular variants:
| Year | Used Price / Used Value |
|
2001 BMW 1-Series
| £6,999 |
|
2004 BMW 1-Series
| £6,194 |
|
2005 BMW 1-Series
| £6,754 |
|
2006 BMW 1-Series
| £7,866 |
|
2007 BMW 1-Series
| £9,364 |
|
2008 BMW 1-Series
| £11,417 |
|
2009 BMW 1-Series
| £13,069 |
|
2010 BMW 1-Series
| £16,089 |
|
2011 BMW 1-Series
| £19,627 |
|
2012 BMW 1-Series
| £22,498 |