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AE57 UFL

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2800cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2800cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2800cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 33,031 miles on the clock, averaging 14,375 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AE57 UFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
14,375

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading33,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,811
Average per year14,375
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE57 UFL 19k23k26k30k33k '11'12

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,031 miles
Since last MOT+13,811 miles
PASS
Mileage19,220 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 UFL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2800cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AE57 UFL

What car is AE57 UFL?

AE57 UFL is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2800cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE57 UFL?

The last recorded mileage for AE57 UFL was 33,031 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE57 UFL passed its MOT?

AE57 UFL has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2012.

Is AE57 UFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE57 UFL 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 AE57 UFL?

AE57 UFL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.