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SJ08 UZE

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 105,650 miles on the clock, averaging 7,602 miles per year, around 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 SJ08 UZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,602

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,650 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,602
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SJ08 UZE 42k58k74k90k106k '11'19'17

Check SJ08 UZE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,650 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,639 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,622 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage98,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,102 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage87,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage77,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage73,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage68,240 miles
Since last MOT+7,300 miles
PASS
Mileage60,940 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,909 miles
Since last MOT+9,350 miles
PASS
Mileage51,559 miles
Since last MOT+9,951 miles
PASS
Mileage41,608 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

RegistrationSJ08 UZE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SJ08 UZE

What car is SJ08 UZE?

SJ08 UZE is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SJ08 UZE?

The last recorded mileage for SJ08 UZE was 105,650 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ08 UZE passed its MOT?

SJ08 UZE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2019.

Is SJ08 UZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ08 UZE 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 SJ08 UZE?

SJ08 UZE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.