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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1895cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 123,044 miles on the clock, averaging 6,555 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for LS08 PVU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,044 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,781 |
| Average per year | 6,555 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS08 PVU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1895cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LS08 PVU
What car is LS08 PVU?
LS08 PVU is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1895cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LS08 PVU?
The last recorded mileage for LS08 PVU was 123,044 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS08 PVU passed its MOT?
LS08 PVU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Nov 2020.
Is LS08 PVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS08 PVU 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 LS08 PVU?
LS08 PVU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.