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LX08 WVG

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 142,392 miles on the clock, averaging 8,450 miles per year, around 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 LX08 WVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,450

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,392 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,450
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 WVG 36k63k89k116k142k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,392 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,391 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage132,278 miles
Since last MOT+14,333 miles
PASS
Mileage117,945 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,903 miles
Since last MOT+9,750 miles
PASS
Mileage108,153 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage100,988 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage93,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,259 miles
PASS
Mileage87,922 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage82,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage76,198 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage66,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,973 miles
Since last MOT+9,614 miles
PASS
Mileage57,359 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage49,345 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
PASS
Mileage48,893 miles
Since last MOT+12,550 miles
PASS
Mileage36,343 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

RegistrationLX08 WVG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 WVG

What car is LX08 WVG?

LX08 WVG is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 WVG?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 WVG was 142,392 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 WVG passed its MOT?

LX08 WVG has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2024.

Is LX08 WVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX08 WVG 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 LX08 WVG?

LX08 WVG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.