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HN08 WPV

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 211,899 miles on the clock, averaging 8,608 miles per year, around 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 HN08 WPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,608

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading211,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year8,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN08 WPV 105k132k159k185k212k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,899 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage211,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage203,870 miles
Since last MOT+9,335 miles
PASS
Mileage194,535 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage186,885 miles
Since last MOT+10,653 miles
PASS
Mileage176,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage168,114 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage160,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,721 miles
PASS
Mileage152,207 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage144,611 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage136,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage130,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage123,150 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage115,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,074 miles
PASS
Mileage105,379 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

RegistrationHN08 WPV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HN08 WPV

What car is HN08 WPV?

HN08 WPV is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HN08 WPV?

The last recorded mileage for HN08 WPV was 211,899 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN08 WPV passed its MOT?

HN08 WPV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2023.

Is HN08 WPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN08 WPV 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 HN08 WPV?

HN08 WPV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.