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LS08 AVD

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 127,169 miles on the clock, averaging 12,042 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 LS08 AVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,169
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,042

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,169 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,042
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS08 AVD 35k58k81k104k127k '11'18'14

Check LS08 AVD

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage122,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,458 miles
Since last MOT+6,332 miles
PASS
Mileage116,126 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage112,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage108,229 miles
Since last MOT+37,304 miles
PASS
Mileage70,925 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,924 miles
Since last MOT+24,960 miles
PASS
Mileage45,964 miles
Since last MOT+11,005 miles
PASS
Mileage34,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,959 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

RegistrationLS08 AVD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LS08 AVD

What car is LS08 AVD?

LS08 AVD is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LS08 AVD?

The last recorded mileage for LS08 AVD was 127,169 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS08 AVD passed its MOT?

LS08 AVD has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2018.

Is LS08 AVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS08 AVD 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 LS08 AVD?

LS08 AVD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.