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WF08 TYX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 154,984 miles on the clock, averaging 9,536 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 TYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,984
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,536

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 reading154,984 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF08 TYX 43k71k99k127k155k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,984 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,977 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage152,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage145,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage136,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage129,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage121,517 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage110,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,582 miles
Since last MOT+12,872 miles
PASS
Mileage97,710 miles
Since last MOT+11,248 miles
PASS
Mileage86,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,325 miles
PASS
Mileage74,137 miles
Since last MOT+31,967 miles
PASS
Mileage42,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage42,872 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 TYX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
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 TYX

What car is WF08 TYX?

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

What is the mileage of WF08 TYX?

The last recorded mileage for WF08 TYX was 154,984 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF08 TYX passed its MOT?

WF08 TYX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.

Is WF08 TYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF08 TYX 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 TYX?

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