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CT08 NBG

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 46,171 miles on the clock, averaging 4,147 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 CT08 NBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,171
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,147

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,171 miles
Reading date
Miles last year159
Average per year4,147
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CT08 NBG 10k19k28k37k46k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,171 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,012 miles
Since last MOT+13,405 miles
PASS
Mileage32,607 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
PASS
Mileage32,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage30,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage26,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,539 miles
PASS
Mileage22,505 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage19,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage15,818 miles
Since last MOT+1,570 miles
PASS
Mileage14,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage11,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage9,546 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

RegistrationCT08 NBG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCT — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CT08 NBG

What car is CT08 NBG?

CT08 NBG is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CT08 NBG?

The last recorded mileage for CT08 NBG was 46,171 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CT08 NBG passed its MOT?

CT08 NBG has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2020.

Is CT08 NBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CT08 NBG 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 CT08 NBG?

CT08 NBG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.