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LA08 AOF

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 187,034 miles on the clock, averaging 10,794 miles per year, above 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 LA08 AOF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
187,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,794

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,655
Average per year10,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 AOF 29k69k108k148k187k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,034 miles
Since last MOT+15,655 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+9,075 miles
PASS
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FAIL
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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FAIL
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
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PASS
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Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,107 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

RegistrationLA08 AOF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 AOF

What car is LA08 AOF?

LA08 AOF is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 AOF?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 AOF was 187,034 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 AOF passed its MOT?

LA08 AOF has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.

Is LA08 AOF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 AOF 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 LA08 AOF?

LA08 AOF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.