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OO08 VAR

2014 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2014
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 2014 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 88,608 miles on the clock, averaging 7,426 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for OO08 VAR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2017
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,426

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,608 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OO08 VAR 26k41k57k73k89k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage85,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage82,350 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,064 miles
Since last MOT+3,988 miles
PASS
Mileage78,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage74,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,485 miles
PASS
Mileage63,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,602 miles
Since last MOT+11,867 miles
PASS
Mileage51,735 miles
Since last MOT+15,634 miles
PASS
Mileage36,101 miles
Since last MOT+10,339 miles
PASS
Mileage25,762 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO08 VAR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeOO — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About OO08 VAR

What car is OO08 VAR?

OO08 VAR is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2014.

What is the mileage of OO08 VAR?

The last recorded mileage for OO08 VAR was 88,608 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OO08 VAR passed its MOT?

OO08 VAR has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is OO08 VAR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OO08 VAR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OO08 VAR?

OO08 VAR is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.