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LG08 WLW

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 102,639 miles on the clock, averaging 6,858 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 LG08 WLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,858

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 reading102,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,068
Average per year6,858
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG08 WLW 53k65k78k90k103k '11'18'15

Check LG08 WLW

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage96,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage91,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage83,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage80,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,622 miles
Since last MOT+10,453 miles
PASS
Mileage62,169 miles
Since last MOT+9,121 miles
PASS
Mileage53,048 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

RegistrationLG08 WLW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 WLW

What car is LG08 WLW?

LG08 WLW is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 WLW?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 WLW was 102,639 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 WLW passed its MOT?

LG08 WLW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jun 2018.

Is LG08 WLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 WLW 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 LG08 WLW?

LG08 WLW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.