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LS08 WSO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 86,716 miles on the clock, averaging 7,271 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 LS08 WSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,716
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,271

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 reading86,716 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,271
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS08 WSO 25k40k56k71k87k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage80,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage74,737 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage68,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,222 miles
Since last MOT+11,133 miles
PASS
Mileage57,089 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,087 miles
Since last MOT+8,679 miles
PASS
Mileage48,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage40,795 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,789 miles
Since last MOT+10,306 miles
PASS
Mileage30,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage24,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,528 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 WSO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LS08 WSO

What car is LS08 WSO?

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

What is the mileage of LS08 WSO?

The last recorded mileage for LS08 WSO was 86,716 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS08 WSO passed its MOT?

LS08 WSO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2020.

Is LS08 WSO ULEZ compliant?

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

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