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WN08 HFC

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 171,143 miles on the clock, averaging 9,509 miles per year, above 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 WN08 HFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,509

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 reading171,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,962
Average per year9,509
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN08 HFC 74k98k122k147k171k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,962 miles
PASS
Mileage164,181 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,177 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
PASS
Mileage153,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,647 miles
Since last MOT+11,145 miles
PASS
Mileage142,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,967 miles
PASS
Mileage131,535 miles
Since last MOT+18,421 miles
PASS
Mileage113,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage106,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage102,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage93,585 miles
Since last MOT+9,718 miles
PASS
Mileage83,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,473 miles
PASS
Mileage74,394 miles
Since last MOT+723 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,671 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

RegistrationWN08 HFC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WN08 HFC

What car is WN08 HFC?

WN08 HFC is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WN08 HFC?

The last recorded mileage for WN08 HFC was 171,143 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN08 HFC passed its MOT?

WN08 HFC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2021.

Is WN08 HFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN08 HFC 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 WN08 HFC?

WN08 HFC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.