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SY08 LUW

2008 Bmw X3 · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 X3 Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 125,781 miles on the clock, averaging 6,888 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY08 LUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,888

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY08 LUW 30k54k78k102k126k '11'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,781 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,779 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage114,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,856 miles
Since last MOT+8,977 miles
PASS
Mileage105,879 miles
Since last MOT+8,628 miles
PASS
Mileage97,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,082 miles
PASS
Mileage95,169 miles
Since last MOT+1,382 miles
PASS
Mileage93,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,149 miles
PASS
Mileage91,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage88,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,465 miles
PASS
Mileage80,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage75,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,638 miles
PASS
Mileage66,373 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,372 miles
Since last MOT+10,304 miles
PASS
Mileage56,068 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
PASS
Mileage47,320 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,318 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage38,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage29,808 miles
Since last MOT+306 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,502 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 LUW
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 LUW

What car is SY08 LUW?

SY08 LUW is an black Bmw X3, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 LUW?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 LUW was 125,781 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 LUW passed its MOT?

SY08 LUW has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2025.

Is SY08 LUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 LUW 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 SY08 LUW?

SY08 LUW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.