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RV08 VOK

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 132,901 miles on the clock, averaging 6,632 miles per year, below 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 RV08 VOK

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,632

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,901 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year6,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV08 VOK 51k71k92k112k133k '11'23'18

Check RV08 VOK

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,901 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage127,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,130 miles
Since last MOT+6,685 miles
PASS
Mileage120,445 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,441 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage116,319 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage111,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
PASS
Mileage106,295 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,287 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage101,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage95,652 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,649 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage89,425 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage82,641 miles
Since last MOT+7,733 miles
PASS
Mileage74,908 miles
Since last MOT+8,044 miles
PASS
Mileage66,864 miles
Since last MOT+16,038 miles
PASS
Mileage50,826 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

RegistrationRV08 VOK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RV08 VOK

What car is RV08 VOK?

RV08 VOK is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV08 VOK?

The last recorded mileage for RV08 VOK was 132,901 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV08 VOK passed its MOT?

RV08 VOK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2023.

Is RV08 VOK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 VOK 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 RV08 VOK?

RV08 VOK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.