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AA08 LPV

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 131,604 miles on the clock, averaging 7,330 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 LPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,330

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,604 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,481
Average per year7,330
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 LPV 55k74k93k113k132k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,604 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
PASS
Mileage122,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,123 miles
Since last MOT+14,897 miles
PASS
Mileage107,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage102,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,235 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,028 miles
PASS
Mileage92,018 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage82,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,801 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage73,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,856 miles
PASS
Mileage65,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,533 miles
PASS
Mileage55,388 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LPV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 LPV

What car is AA08 LPV?

AA08 LPV is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 LPV?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 LPV was 131,604 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 LPV passed its MOT?

AA08 LPV has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2021.

Is AA08 LPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 LPV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 LPV?

AA08 LPV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.