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EX08 WYO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 74,978 miles on the clock, averaging 3,005 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 EX08 WYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
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
3,005

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,978 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,078
Average per year3,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX08 WYO 53k59k64k70k75k '10'17'15

Check EX08 WYO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,978 miles
Since last MOT+10,078 miles
PASS
Mileage64,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage58,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,303 miles
PASS
Mileage55,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
PASS
Mileage49,545 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage53,326 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

RegistrationEX08 WYO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EX08 WYO

What car is EX08 WYO?

EX08 WYO is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EX08 WYO?

The last recorded mileage for EX08 WYO was 74,978 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX08 WYO passed its MOT?

EX08 WYO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2017.

Is EX08 WYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX08 WYO 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 EX08 WYO?

EX08 WYO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.