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AN08 FVB

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 137,165 miles on the clock, averaging 16,019 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AN08 FVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,165
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
16,019

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,165 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30,320
Average per year16,019
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AN08 FVB 35k61k86k112k137k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,165 miles
Since last MOT+30,320 miles
PASS
Mileage106,845 miles
Since last MOT+25,510 miles
PASS
Mileage81,335 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,181 miles
Since last MOT+14,042 miles
PASS
Mileage67,139 miles
Since last MOT+8,914 miles
PASS
Mileage58,225 miles
Since last MOT+10,376 miles
PASS
Mileage47,849 miles
Since last MOT+12,382 miles
PASS
Mileage35,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,467 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 FVB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AN08 FVB

What car is AN08 FVB?

AN08 FVB is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AN08 FVB?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 FVB was 137,165 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 FVB passed its MOT?

AN08 FVB has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2017.

Is AN08 FVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AN08 FVB 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 AN08 FVB?

AN08 FVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.