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SC08 UGT

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 125,746 miles on the clock, averaging 10,263 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 SC08 UGT

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,263

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,746 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,263
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC08 UGT 29k53k78k102k126k '11'20'17

Check SC08 UGT

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,746 miles
Since last MOT+17,520 miles
PASS
Mileage108,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,226 miles
Since last MOT+1,294 miles
PASS
Mileage106,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage98,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
PASS
Mileage90,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage83,443 miles
Since last MOT+11,539 miles
PASS
Mileage71,904 miles
Since last MOT+15,930 miles
PASS
Mileage55,974 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage55,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,435 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage40,321 miles
Since last MOT+10,990 miles
PASS
Mileage29,331 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

RegistrationSC08 UGT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SC08 UGT

What car is SC08 UGT?

SC08 UGT is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SC08 UGT?

The last recorded mileage for SC08 UGT was 125,746 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC08 UGT passed its MOT?

SC08 UGT has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2020.

Is SC08 UGT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC08 UGT 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 SC08 UGT?

SC08 UGT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.