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SD08 CGF

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 178,864 miles on the clock, averaging 10,736 miles per year, above 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 SD08 CGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,736

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 reading178,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,877
Average per year10,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD08 CGF 27k65k103k141k179k '11'25'18

Check SD08 CGF

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,864 miles
Since last MOT+16,877 miles
PASS
Mileage161,987 miles
PASS
Mileage244,962 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage244,865 miles
Since last MOT+14,995 miles
PASS
Mileage229,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,870 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage229,861 miles
Since last MOT+17,498 miles
PASS
Mileage212,363 miles
Since last MOT+15,161 miles
PASS
Mileage197,202 miles
Since last MOT+82,575 miles
PASS
Mileage114,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,086 miles
PASS
Mileage105,541 miles
PASS
Mileage160,789 miles
Since last MOT+71,856 miles
PASS
Mileage88,933 miles
Since last MOT+9,583 miles
PASS
Mileage79,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,350 miles
Since last MOT+15,157 miles
PASS
Mileage64,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,193 miles
Since last MOT+12,613 miles
PASS
Mileage51,580 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,549 miles
Since last MOT+13,883 miles
PASS
Mileage37,666 miles
Since last MOT+10,801 miles
PASS
Mileage26,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,865 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

RegistrationSD08 CGF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SD08 CGF

What car is SD08 CGF?

SD08 CGF is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SD08 CGF?

The last recorded mileage for SD08 CGF was 178,864 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD08 CGF passed its MOT?

SD08 CGF has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2025.

Is SD08 CGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD08 CGF 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 SD08 CGF?

SD08 CGF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.