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MH08 AVX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 136,930 miles on the clock, averaging 9,333 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 MH08 AVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,333

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,556
Average per year9,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH08 AVX 34k60k85k111k137k '11'22'16

Check MH08 AVX

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,556 miles
PASS
Mileage129,374 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage121,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,082 miles
Since last MOT+8,727 miles
PASS
Mileage112,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,355 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage102,445 miles
Since last MOT+10,637 miles
PASS
Mileage91,808 miles
Since last MOT+13,462 miles
PASS
Mileage78,346 miles
Since last MOT+397 miles
PASS
Mileage77,949 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,944 miles
Since last MOT+431 miles
PASS
Mileage77,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,513 miles
Since last MOT+14,640 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,839 miles
Since last MOT+14,746 miles
PASS
Mileage48,093 miles
Since last MOT+235 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage36,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
Mileage33,975 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

RegistrationMH08 AVX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MH08 AVX

What car is MH08 AVX?

MH08 AVX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MH08 AVX?

The last recorded mileage for MH08 AVX was 136,930 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH08 AVX passed its MOT?

MH08 AVX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2022.

Is MH08 AVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH08 AVX 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 MH08 AVX?

MH08 AVX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.