Vehicle summary
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 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 81,920 miles on the clock, averaging 3,951 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for GU08 JDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,920 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,951 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU08 JDZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GU08 JDZ
What car is GU08 JDZ?
GU08 JDZ is a grey Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GU08 JDZ?
The last recorded mileage for GU08 JDZ was 81,920 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU08 JDZ passed its MOT?
GU08 JDZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.
Is GU08 JDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 JDZ 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 GU08 JDZ?
GU08 JDZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.