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NA58 GCU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 106,738 miles on the clock, averaging 11,929 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for NA58 GCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,929

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 reading106,738 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NA58 GCU 48k63k78k92k107k '11'16'15

Check NA58 GCU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,738 miles
Since last MOT+9,615 miles
PASS
Mileage97,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage94,166 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,078 miles
Since last MOT+24,015 miles
PASS
Mileage70,063 miles
Since last MOT+21,628 miles
PASS
Mileage48,435 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 GCU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNA — Newcastle, North
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About NA58 GCU

What car is NA58 GCU?

NA58 GCU is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NA58 GCU?

The last recorded mileage for NA58 GCU was 106,738 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NA58 GCU passed its MOT?

NA58 GCU has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2016.

Is NA58 GCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA58 GCU 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 NA58 GCU?

NA58 GCU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.