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NA08 VUE

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2494cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 165,828 miles on the clock, averaging 12,574 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for NA08 VUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,574

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 reading165,828 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,569
Average per year12,574
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NA08 VUE 28k62k97k131k166k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,828 miles
Since last MOT+11,569 miles
PASS
Mileage154,259 miles
Since last MOT+20,140 miles
PASS
Mileage134,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage125,865 miles
Since last MOT+14,087 miles
PASS
Mileage111,778 miles
Since last MOT+15,485 miles
PASS
Mileage96,293 miles
Since last MOT+11,228 miles
PASS
Mileage85,065 miles
Since last MOT+11,025 miles
PASS
Mileage74,040 miles
Since last MOT+18,654 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,975 miles
PASS
Mileage43,411 miles
Since last MOT+15,340 miles
PASS
Mileage28,071 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
PASS
Mileage27,883 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA08 VUE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNA — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NA08 VUE

What car is NA08 VUE?

NA08 VUE is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NA08 VUE?

The last recorded mileage for NA08 VUE was 165,828 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NA08 VUE passed its MOT?

NA08 VUE has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Feb 2022.

Is NA08 VUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA08 VUE 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 NA08 VUE?

NA08 VUE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.