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AE08 UDL

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 118,081 miles on the clock, averaging 5,895 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AE08 UDL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,895

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,802
Average per year5,895
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE08 UDL 31k53k75k96k118k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage116,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,981 miles
PASS
Mileage114,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,124 miles
PASS
Mileage112,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage110,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage107,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage106,150 miles
Since last MOT+1,341 miles
PASS
Mileage104,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,809 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage104,321 miles
Since last MOT+718 miles
PASS
Mileage103,603 miles
Since last MOT+15,771 miles
PASS
Mileage87,832 miles
Since last MOT+20,713 miles
PASS
Mileage67,119 miles
Since last MOT+12,665 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,107 miles
PASS
Mileage41,347 miles
Since last MOT+9,940 miles
PASS
Mileage31,407 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 UDL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AE08 UDL

What car is AE08 UDL?

AE08 UDL is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE08 UDL?

The last recorded mileage for AE08 UDL was 118,081 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE08 UDL passed its MOT?

AE08 UDL has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is AE08 UDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 UDL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AE08 UDL?

AE08 UDL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.