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SR08 DRX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 113,397 miles on the clock, averaging 8,043 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SR08 DRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,043

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,397 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,516
Average per year8,043
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR08 DRX 36k55k74k94k113k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage107,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,329 miles
PASS
Mileage104,552 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,551 miles
Since last MOT+13,194 miles
PASS
Mileage91,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,077 miles
PASS
Mileage81,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,280 miles
Since last MOT+9,753 miles
PASS
Mileage71,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage65,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage54,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage46,089 miles
Since last MOT+10,577 miles
PASS
Mileage35,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,512 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR08 DRX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SR08 DRX

What car is SR08 DRX?

SR08 DRX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SR08 DRX?

The last recorded mileage for SR08 DRX was 113,397 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR08 DRX passed its MOT?

SR08 DRX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2020.

Is SR08 DRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR08 DRX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SR08 DRX?

SR08 DRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.