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SF08 VRR

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 95,581 miles on the clock, averaging 9,221 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 SF08 VRR

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,221

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 reading95,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,333
Average per year9,221
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF08 VRR 26k44k61k78k96k '11'18'14

Check SF08 VRR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,581 miles
Since last MOT+18,333 miles
PASS
Mileage77,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,248 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
PASS
Mileage75,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage69,709 miles
Since last MOT+16,036 miles
PASS
Mileage53,673 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,696 miles
Since last MOT+14,228 miles
PASS
Mileage39,468 miles
Since last MOT+13,192 miles
PASS
Mileage26,276 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

RegistrationSF08 VRR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SF08 VRR

What car is SF08 VRR?

SF08 VRR is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SF08 VRR?

The last recorded mileage for SF08 VRR was 95,581 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF08 VRR passed its MOT?

SF08 VRR has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 7 Sep 2018.

Is SF08 VRR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF08 VRR 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 SF08 VRR?

SF08 VRR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.