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KM08 XGF

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 282,176 miles on the clock, averaging 31,148 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 KM08 XGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
282,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
31,148

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading282,176 miles
Reading date
Miles last year113,405
Average per year31,148
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM08 XGF 80k130k181k232k282k '11'17'14

Check KM08 XGF

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage282,176 miles
Since last MOT+113,405 miles
PASS
Mileage168,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,771 miles
Since last MOT+8,977 miles
PASS
Mileage159,794 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
PASS
Mileage147,753 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,749 miles
Since last MOT+14,641 miles
PASS
Mileage133,108 miles
Since last MOT+21,469 miles
PASS
Mileage111,639 miles
Since last MOT+31,909 miles
PASS
Mileage79,730 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

RegistrationKM08 XGF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KM08 XGF

What car is KM08 XGF?

KM08 XGF is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KM08 XGF?

The last recorded mileage for KM08 XGF was 282,176 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM08 XGF passed its MOT?

KM08 XGF has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.

Is KM08 XGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM08 XGF 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 KM08 XGF?

KM08 XGF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.