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LO08 NWX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2494cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 111,297 miles on the clock, averaging 6,328 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LO08 NWX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,297
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,328

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,297 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,328
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO08 NWX 20k42k65k88k111k '11'26'18

Check LO08 NWX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage107,290 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,289 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage103,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage99,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,900 miles
PASS
Mileage94,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,174 miles
PASS
Mileage92,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,959 miles
PASS
Mileage83,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,433 miles
PASS
Mileage74,422 miles
Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
Mileage62,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,775 miles
PASS
Mileage53,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,207 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage50,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage43,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage35,667 miles
Since last MOT+9,309 miles
PASS
Mileage26,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage19,504 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 NWX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 NWX

What car is LO08 NWX?

LO08 NWX is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LO08 NWX?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 NWX was 111,297 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 NWX passed its MOT?

LO08 NWX has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is LO08 NWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 NWX 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 LO08 NWX?

LO08 NWX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.