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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 1 Series Petrol 2996cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 54,077 miles on the clock, averaging 2,207 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 130i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for ND08 YLP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 54,077 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 454 |
| Average per year | 2,207 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ND08 YLP |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2996cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About ND08 YLP
What car is ND08 YLP?
ND08 YLP is an black Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of ND08 YLP?
The last recorded mileage for ND08 YLP was 54,077 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND08 YLP passed its MOT?
ND08 YLP has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2026.
Is ND08 YLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND08 YLP 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 ND08 YLP?
ND08 YLP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.