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Used BMW 2 Series for sale

7 used BMW 2 Series listings from approved UK dealers. Finance estimates, ULEZ status, and vehicle history shown on every card.

How many used BMW 2 Series are for sale?

Motoring Today lists 7 used BMW 2 Series for sale from approved UK dealers, starting from £6,650. Every listing includes a representative monthly finance figure, ULEZ status, and MOT history.

Stock
7
From
£6,650
Source
Approved UK dealers

What's a good price for a used BMW 2 Series?

As of 1 October 2026, a used BMW 2 Series on Motoring Today ranged from £6,650 upward, with a £12,223 median across 8 listings. The cheapest quarter of stock sat at or below £9,790, so around £9,790 or less was priced keenly for the model.Source: Motoring Today live stock — 8 BMW 2 Series listings · Updated 1 October 2026

Keen price under
£9,790
Median
£12,223
Cheapest
£6,650
Compared cars
8

What usually fails the MOT on a used BMW 2 Series?

As of 10 October 2026, across 24 used BMW 2 Series cars in stock with DVSA MOT history, the most common failure areas were tyres, brakes and visibility (windscreen & wipers). Tyres alone accounted for 40% of the 15 recorded defects. 7 were logged as dangerous.Source: DVSA MOT test history via Motoring Today — 24 vehicles · Updated 10 October 2026

Most common
Tyres
Share of failures
40%
Vehicles analysed
24
Recorded defects
15

How much is a used BMW 2 Series worth?

As of 10 October 2026, used BMW 2 Series asking prices on Motoring Today ranged from £6,650 to £18,490, with a median of £13,449 across 7 cars in stock — live dealer asking prices, not a stale guide figure.Source: Motoring Today live stock — 7 BMW 2 Series listings · Updated 10 October 2026

Cheapest
£6,650
Median
£13,449
Highest
£18,490
In stock
7

The BMW 2 Series range currently includes 9 cars on Motoring Today, with prices spanning from £6,850 to £18,490. A representative finance example for the most affordable model stands at £154 per month, subject to status. This model is available in various body styles, including Coupe, MPV, and Convertible, catering to different preferences. Our current stock features both petrol and diesel engines, with model years ranging from 2015 to 2023. The 2 Series typically appeals to buyers seeking a premium, compact vehicle with engaging driving dynamics, whether for city commuting, family practicality in the MPV variant, or open-top enjoyment. A commonly reported aspect of the BMW 2 Series is its strong reliability, particularly with regular servicing. However, potential buyers might want to specifically check the condition of electrical components and the functionality of infotainment systems, as issues in these areas can occasionally be reported. It's always prudent to review the full MOT history provided with each listing. All 2 Series models currently listed are ULEZ compliant. This is expected as our stock comprises Euro 6 compliant vehicles. Typically, petrol cars manufactured from roughly 2006 (Euro 4) and diesel cars from September 2015 (Euro 6) meet ULEZ emission standards. You can easily refine your search by monthly budget or cash price using the filters available on this page.

BMW 2 Series insurance group

10–50 of 50

BMW 2 Series
Great price

BMW 2 Series

2018 220d Xdrive Luxury Active Tourer

DieselAutomatic84,671 mi2018
£200/yr
Finance available on request
£7,599
cash

SWS Car Sales Ltd·3.7 (124)· Cobham

BMW 2 Series
Above market

BMW 2 Series

2017 220i M Sport Auto

PetrolAutomatic69,297 mi2017
£200/yr
£307/mo
£13,449
cash

CG Motorland·4.5 (210)· Leicester

BMW 2 Series
Great price

BMW 2 Series

2015 218d Luxury Auto

DieselAutomatic64,626 mi2015
Band B · £20/yr
£154/mo
£6,650
cash

SWS Car Sales Ltd·3.7 (124)· Cobham

BMW 2 Series
Fair price

BMW 2 Series

2018 218i Sport Auto

PetrolAutomatic57,180 mi2018
£200/yr
£274/mo
£12,150
cash

AB Dealers·4.6 (235)· Feltham

BMW 2 Series
Above market

BMW 2 Series

2023 218i M Sport Auto

PetrolAutomatic67,500 mi2023
£200/yr
£352/mo
£18,490
cash

Protheroes·4.4 (74)· Market Harborough

BMW 2 Series
Fair price

BMW 2 Series

2020 218i M Sport Auto

PetrolAutomatic52,981 mi2020
£200/yr
£384/mo
£17,194
cash

CG Motorland·4.5 (210)· Leicester

BMW 2 Series
Fair price

BMW 2 Series

2020 220d M Sport Auto

DieselAutomatic51,043 mi2020
£200/yr
£394/mo
£18,395
cash

Albar Autos·4.3 (20)· Loughborough

Motoring Today score

How good is the BMW 2 Series?

70/100
Overall
Reliability72
Running costs78
Family & practicality73
Insurance48

Reliability is from real DVSA MOT pass rates; running costs, insurance, safety and practicality from manufacturer specs (MPG/CO₂, insurance group, Euro NCAP, dimensions). Overall is a fixed weighted blend (family 17% · safety 18% · insurance 15% · reliability 25% · running cost 25%), from a sample of 21,687. A guide, not a guarantee.

Market data

BMW 2 Series market snapshot

How prices compare

46th percentile

On average, about 46% of comparable BMW 2 Series listings across the local market are cheaper, and the rest cost more. Typical market price for a comparable BMW 2 Series: £11,495.

Based on 7 of our current listings

How quickly it sells

26 days

Comparable BMW 2 Series listings typically take around 26 days to sell, based on local sold-car data.

Based on 7 of our current listings

Typical mileage

63,900 miles

Across our current BMW 2 Series stock, mileage ranges from 51,043 to 84,671 miles (median 64,626).

Across 7 of our current listings

Price and days-to-sell figures are averaged across our own live BMW 2 Series listings, each checked against MarketCheck UK's wider market data (refreshed every 24 hours). Mileage is from our current stock directly. Shown only where we have enough listings to be representative — a guide, not a valuation.

Specifications & dimensions

Trim-level specifications for the BMW 2-Series (Diesel, Petrol, Petrol Parallel PHEV), across 568 recorded variants.

Performance
114–473 bhp
Power
3.9s
0–60 mph (fastest)
174 mph
Top speed
1,496–2,998 cc
Engine
Economy & running costs
28–74 mpg
Fuel economy
19–227 g/km
CO₂
54 mi
Electric range (max)
£190
Road tax (VED)
10–50 of 50
Insurance group
Dimensions & practicality
4,432 mm
Length
2,038 mm
Width
1,420 mm
Height
2,690 mm
Wheelbase
1,470 kg
Weight
4
Seats
5
Doors
Euro NCAP safety
5-star · tested 2022
92%
Safety assist

The BMW 2-Series Active Tourer was tested by Euro NCAP in 2022 and was awarded a 5 star overall rating. This overall rating is calculated from the following individual ratings:

Automatic · Manual 4 seats New from £22,355
TrimFuelPowerMPGCO₂Ins.
M2 480 2drManualPetrol473 bhp28 - 28.2 mpg22740
M2 480 2dr DCTAutomaticPetrol473 bhp28.8 - 29.1 mpg21940
M235 xDrive 4dr Step AutoAutomaticPetrol295 bhp34.4 - 37.7 mpg17030
220 M Sport 4dr Step Auto [Tech+ Pack]AutomaticPetrol167 bhp51.4 - 53.5 mpg12022
M2 2drManualPetrol453 bhp28 - 28.2 mpg22742
M2 2dr DCTAutomaticPetrol453 bhp28.8 - 29.1 mpg21942
230e xDrive M Sport 5dr DCTAutomaticPetrol Parallel PHEV321 bhp47.1 - 47.9 mpg1933
225e xDrive Sport 5dr DCT [Tech Plus Pack]AutomaticPetrol Parallel PHEV241 bhp47.9 - 49.6 mpg1927
230i M Sport 2dr Step AutoAutomaticPetrol241 bhp39.8 - 42.8 mpg15133
M240i xDrive 2dr Step Auto [Pro Pack]AutomaticPetrol368 bhp32.1 - 34.9 mpg18536
223i MHT Sport 5dr DCTAutomaticPetrol201 bhp46.3 - 47.9 mpg13329
223i MHT M Sport 5dr DCTAutomaticPetrol201 bhp46.3 - 47.1 mpg13529

Manufacturer specifications aggregated across recorded trims; individual cars vary by options and age. Figures are a guide — confirm exact spec with the seller.

Frequently asked questions

How many BMW 2 Series cars are currently for sale on Motoring Today?
We currently have 9 BMW 2 Series models listed for sale. This stock was last updated on 25 September 2026.
What's the cheapest BMW 2 Series available?
The most affordable BMW 2 Series is a 2015 model with 64,626 miles, priced at £6,850. A representative finance example for this car is £154 per month.
What should I check when buying a used BMW 2 Series?
When buying a used 2 Series, check for a full service history and review any MOT advisories, which are available on every Motoring Today listing. Also, ensure all electrical components, such as iDrive and parking sensors, are fully functional.
Is a used BMW 2 Series ULEZ compliant?
Yes, all BMW 2 Series models listed with us are ULEZ compliant. Petrol cars typically need to be Euro 4 (2006 onwards) and diesel cars Euro 6 (2015 onwards) to meet the ULEZ standards.
What finance options are available for a BMW 2 Series?
We typically offer Hire Purchase (HP) agreements, where you pay monthly instalments and own the car at the end of the term. A representative example for a BMW 2 Series is based on a 60-month term with a 0 deposit. All finance is subject to status.
What are the typical running costs for a BMW 2 Series?
Running costs for a BMW 2 Series will vary depending on the specific engine, fuel type, and your driving habits. Generally, expect costs for fuel, insurance, servicing, and road tax, with diesel models often offering better fuel economy.

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