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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2926cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 131,170 miles on the clock, averaging 14,846 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for VN08 VDT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 131,170 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,846 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VN08 VDT |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VN — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About VN08 VDT
What car is VN08 VDT?
VN08 VDT is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VN08 VDT?
The last recorded mileage for VN08 VDT was 131,170 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VN08 VDT passed its MOT?
VN08 VDT has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2015.
Is VN08 VDT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN08 VDT 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 VN08 VDT?
VN08 VDT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.