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WF08 CWZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 159,538 miles on the clock, averaging 9,960 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WF08 CWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,960

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,538 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,960
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF08 CWZ 37k68k98k129k160k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,538 miles
Since last MOT+18,602 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,936 miles
Since last MOT+18,114 miles
PASS
Mileage122,822 miles
Since last MOT+20,154 miles
PASS
Mileage102,668 miles
Since last MOT+13,803 miles
PASS
Mileage88,865 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,848 miles
Since last MOT+12,731 miles
PASS
Mileage76,117 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage73,685 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
Mileage65,021 miles
Since last MOT+10,578 miles
PASS
Mileage54,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,342 miles
PASS
Mileage45,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage36,849 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 CWZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WF08 CWZ

What car is WF08 CWZ?

WF08 CWZ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WF08 CWZ?

The last recorded mileage for WF08 CWZ was 159,538 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF08 CWZ passed its MOT?

WF08 CWZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.

Is WF08 CWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF08 CWZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is WF08 CWZ?

WF08 CWZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.