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SH58 EFB

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 71,896 miles on the clock, averaging 9,281 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SH58 EFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,281

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading71,896 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH58 EFB 14k28k43k57k72k '11'18'15

Check SH58 EFB

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,896 miles
Since last MOT+10,988 miles
PASS
Mileage60,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,908 miles
Since last MOT+15,776 miles
PASS
Mileage45,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,132 miles
Since last MOT+13,213 miles
PASS
Mileage31,919 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage23,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage16,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage13,882 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH58 EFB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SH58 EFB

What car is SH58 EFB?

SH58 EFB is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH58 EFB?

The last recorded mileage for SH58 EFB was 71,896 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH58 EFB passed its MOT?

SH58 EFB has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2018.

Is SH58 EFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH58 EFB 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 SH58 EFB?

SH58 EFB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.