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GF08 XJG

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1990cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1990cc
ColourBlue
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 1990cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 103,364 miles on the clock, averaging 5,298 miles per year, 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 GF08 XJG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,364
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,298

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 reading103,364 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,298
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF08 XJG 25k45k64k84k103k '11'26'18

Check GF08 XJG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage97,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage93,800 miles
Since last MOT+9,600 miles
PASS
Mileage84,200 miles
Since last MOT+12,272 miles
PASS
Mileage71,928 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage65,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage60,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage52,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage49,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage47,062 miles
Since last MOT+3,690 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage38,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
PASS
Mileage33,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,579 miles
PASS
Mileage24,880 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

RegistrationGF08 XJG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1990cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GF08 XJG

What car is GF08 XJG?

GF08 XJG is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1990cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GF08 XJG?

The last recorded mileage for GF08 XJG was 103,364 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF08 XJG passed its MOT?

GF08 XJG has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is GF08 XJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF08 XJG 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 GF08 XJG?

GF08 XJG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.