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FL08 WDX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 187,445 miles on the clock, averaging 9,492 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 FL08 WDX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
187,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,492

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,303
Average per year9,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL08 WDX 42k78k115k151k187k '11'26'20

Check FL08 WDX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,445 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage182,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage177,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage175,120 miles
Since last MOT+2,712 miles
PASS
Mileage172,408 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,403 miles
Since last MOT+6,705 miles
PASS
Mileage165,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage161,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,046 miles
PASS
Mileage156,878 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage151,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage144,364 miles
Since last MOT+15,979 miles
PASS
Mileage128,385 miles
Since last MOT+19,477 miles
PASS
Mileage108,908 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage98,433 miles
Since last MOT+14,448 miles
PASS
Mileage83,985 miles
Since last MOT+18,609 miles
PASS
Mileage65,376 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,368 miles
Since last MOT+23,193 miles
PASS
Mileage42,175 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

RegistrationFL08 WDX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FL08 WDX

What car is FL08 WDX?

FL08 WDX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FL08 WDX?

The last recorded mileage for FL08 WDX was 187,445 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL08 WDX passed its MOT?

FL08 WDX has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2026.

Is FL08 WDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL08 WDX 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 FL08 WDX?

FL08 WDX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.