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LC08 GXD

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 179,098 miles on the clock, averaging 10,040 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 LC08 GXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,040

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 reading179,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,889
Average per year10,040
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC08 GXD 53k85k116k148k179k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage170,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,697 miles
PASS
Mileage159,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage150,462 miles
Since last MOT+14,434 miles
PASS
Mileage136,028 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage128,945 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,943 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage121,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,712 miles
Since last MOT+10,184 miles
PASS
Mileage111,528 miles
Since last MOT+7,090 miles
PASS
Mileage104,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,438 miles
Since last MOT+12,400 miles
PASS
Mileage92,038 miles
Since last MOT+12,803 miles
PASS
Mileage79,235 miles
Since last MOT+13,056 miles
PASS
Mileage66,179 miles
Since last MOT+13,188 miles
PASS
Mileage52,991 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

RegistrationLC08 GXD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LC08 GXD

What car is LC08 GXD?

LC08 GXD is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC08 GXD?

The last recorded mileage for LC08 GXD was 179,098 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC08 GXD passed its MOT?

LC08 GXD has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2023.

Is LC08 GXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 GXD 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 LC08 GXD?

LC08 GXD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.