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LA08 PSO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 78,583 miles on the clock, averaging 5,294 miles per year, below 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 PSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,583
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,294

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 reading78,583 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,509
Average per year5,294
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 PSO 10k27k44k62k79k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,583 miles
Since last MOT+10,509 miles
PASS
Mileage68,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage62,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage58,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage57,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage52,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,332 miles
PASS
Mileage46,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,405 miles
PASS
Mileage37,674 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage35,009 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage28,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage14,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage10,396 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 PSO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 PSO

What car is LA08 PSO?

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

What is the mileage of LA08 PSO?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 PSO was 78,583 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 PSO passed its MOT?

LA08 PSO has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jun 2024.

Is LA08 PSO ULEZ compliant?

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

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