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DN08 FXX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 94,254 miles on the clock, averaging 5,485 miles per year, below 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 DN08 FXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,485

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,254 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year5,485
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 FXX 21k39k57k76k94k '11'24'19

Check DN08 FXX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,254 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage91,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,990 miles
Since last MOT+14,172 miles
PASS
Mileage77,818 miles
Since last MOT+8,017 miles
PASS
Mileage69,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
Mileage67,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage62,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage59,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,638 miles
PASS
Mileage53,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage48,531 miles
Since last MOT+13,175 miles
PASS
Mileage35,356 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage31,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage25,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage20,550 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

RegistrationDN08 FXX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DN08 FXX

What car is DN08 FXX?

DN08 FXX is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN08 FXX?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 FXX was 94,254 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 FXX passed its MOT?

DN08 FXX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2024.

Is DN08 FXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN08 FXX 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 DN08 FXX?

DN08 FXX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.