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WK08 JUX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Grey Registered in Truro, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2996cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 138,009 miles on the clock, averaging 8,034 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 330i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WK08 JUX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,009
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,034

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 reading138,009 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,034
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK08 JUX 15k46k77k107k138k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,009 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
PASS
Mileage130,780 miles
Since last MOT+9,490 miles
PASS
Mileage121,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage113,644 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,444 miles
PASS
Mileage107,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage103,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage98,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage95,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage92,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage84,356 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage75,883 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,882 miles
Since last MOT+13,664 miles
PASS
Mileage62,218 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,213 miles
Since last MOT+10,264 miles
PASS
Mileage51,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,864 miles
PASS
Mileage41,085 miles
Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
Mileage29,382 miles
Since last MOT+14,121 miles
PASS
Mileage15,261 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).

1. VANOS Solenoid Failure

The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]

2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise

Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 JUX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WK08 JUX

What car is WK08 JUX?

WK08 JUX is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Truro in 2008.

What is the mileage of WK08 JUX?

The last recorded mileage for WK08 JUX was 138,009 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK08 JUX passed its MOT?

WK08 JUX has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.

Is WK08 JUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK08 JUX 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 WK08 JUX?

WK08 JUX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.