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WR08 JWD

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 169,434 miles on the clock, averaging 7,302 miles per year, below 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 WR08 JWD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
169,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,302

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading169,434 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,629
Average per year7,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR08 JWD 59k87k114k142k169k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,434 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
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PASS
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PASS
Mileage59,289 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

RegistrationWR08 JWD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WR08 JWD

What car is WR08 JWD?

WR08 JWD is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WR08 JWD?

The last recorded mileage for WR08 JWD was 169,434 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR08 JWD passed its MOT?

WR08 JWD has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jul 2026.

Is WR08 JWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR08 JWD 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 WR08 JWD?

WR08 JWD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.