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HG08 VLC

2008 Bmw 1 Series · Petrol · 1597cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1597cc
ColourSilver
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 1 Series Petrol 1597cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 51,344 miles on the clock, averaging 7,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.

MOT & Mileage History for HG08 VLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,344
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
7,077

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

Below average
Latest reading51,344 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,746
Average per year7,077
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HG08 VLC 21k29k36k44k51k '11'15'13

Check HG08 VLC

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,746 miles
PASS
Mileage43,598 miles
Since last MOT+10,120 miles
PASS
Mileage33,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,895 miles
PASS
Mileage29,583 miles
Since last MOT+8,564 miles
PASS
Mileage21,019 miles

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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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VLC
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1597cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 VLC

What car is HG08 VLC?

HG08 VLC is an silver Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 VLC?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 VLC was 51,344 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 VLC passed its MOT?

HG08 VLC has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2015.

Is HG08 VLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG08 VLC 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 HG08 VLC?

HG08 VLC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.