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AE08 UDU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Bronze Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBronze
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 110,157 miles on the clock, averaging 4,525 miles per year, well 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 AE08 UDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,525

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading110,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,093
Average per year4,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE08 UDU 46k62k78k94k110k '11'25'18

Check AE08 UDU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage105,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,645 miles
PASS
Mileage100,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage98,133 miles
Since last MOT+2,452 miles
PASS
Mileage95,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,804 miles
PASS
Mileage93,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,393 miles
PASS
Mileage88,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage74,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage67,452 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage62,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage57,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage55,507 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage52,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage45,837 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

RegistrationAE08 UDU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AE08 UDU

What car is AE08 UDU?

AE08 UDU is an bronze Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE08 UDU?

The last recorded mileage for AE08 UDU was 110,157 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE08 UDU passed its MOT?

AE08 UDU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is AE08 UDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 UDU 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 AE08 UDU?

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