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VE08 KAA

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 118,593 miles on the clock, averaging 7,964 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 VE08 KAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2010
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,964

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,987
Average per year7,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 KAA 23k47k71k95k119k '10'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,593 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage113,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,606 miles
Since last MOT+4,431 miles
PASS
Mileage109,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
PASS
Mileage106,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage102,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage95,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,043 miles
PASS
Mileage85,844 miles
Since last MOT+12,747 miles
PASS
Mileage73,097 miles
Since last MOT+10,613 miles
PASS
Mileage62,484 miles
Since last MOT+12,701 miles
PASS
Mileage49,783 miles
Since last MOT+13,817 miles
PASS
Mileage35,966 miles
Since last MOT+12,621 miles
PASS
Mileage23,345 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

RegistrationVE08 KAA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 KAA

What car is VE08 KAA?

VE08 KAA is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 KAA?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 KAA was 118,593 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 KAA passed its MOT?

VE08 KAA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2022.

Is VE08 KAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 KAA 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 VE08 KAA?

VE08 KAA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.