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SY58 UDU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Bronze Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBronze
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2993cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 94,018 miles on the clock, averaging 4,107 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SY58 UDU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,107

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,815
Average per year4,107
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY58 UDU 34k49k64k79k94k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage90,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage86,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage82,060 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,028 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage79,611 miles
Since last MOT+2,485 miles
PASS
Mileage77,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage71,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage66,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage60,789 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage56,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage50,508 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage43,858 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage37,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage33,542 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 UDU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SY58 UDU

What car is SY58 UDU?

SY58 UDU is an bronze Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY58 UDU?

The last recorded mileage for SY58 UDU was 94,018 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY58 UDU passed its MOT?

SY58 UDU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is SY58 UDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY58 UDU 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 SY58 UDU?

SY58 UDU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.