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AO58 LJU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Norwich, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 89,766 miles on the clock, averaging 4,444 miles per year, well 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 AO58 LJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,444

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,880
Average per year4,444
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO58 LJU 43k55k66k78k90k '11'21'16

Check AO58 LJU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage84,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage80,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage75,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage68,748 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage64,593 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage60,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage55,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,383 miles
PASS
Mileage50,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage46,542 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage43,081 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

RegistrationAO58 LJU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AO58 LJU

What car is AO58 LJU?

AO58 LJU is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AO58 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for AO58 LJU was 89,766 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO58 LJU passed its MOT?

AO58 LJU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Nov 2021.

Is AO58 LJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO58 LJU 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 AO58 LJU?

AO58 LJU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.