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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 180,103 miles on the clock, averaging 12,885 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 SO58 AXF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,103 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,885 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SO58 AXF |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About SO58 AXF
What car is SO58 AXF?
SO58 AXF is an red Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO58 AXF?
The last recorded mileage for SO58 AXF was 180,103 miles, recorded on 14 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO58 AXF passed its MOT?
SO58 AXF has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2020.
Is SO58 AXF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO58 AXF 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 SO58 AXF?
SO58 AXF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.