Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
WR08 YAH

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 119,353 miles on the clock, averaging 9,216 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 WR08 YAH

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,353
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,216

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading119,353 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41
Average per year9,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR08 YAH 28k51k73k96k119k '11'21'17

Check WR08 YAH

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,353 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,312 miles
Since last MOT+613 miles
PASS
Mileage118,699 miles
Since last MOT+16,311 miles
PASS
Mileage102,388 miles
Since last MOT+14,380 miles
PASS
Mileage88,008 miles
Since last MOT+14,731 miles
PASS
Mileage73,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,839 miles
PASS
Mileage63,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage56,441 miles
Since last MOT+7,924 miles
PASS
Mileage48,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage40,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,230 miles
PASS
Mileage35,605 miles
Since last MOT+8,044 miles
PASS
Mileage27,561 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More WR08 Y plates

Browse all WR08 Y registrations from Bristol.

About WR08 YAH

What car is WR08 YAH?

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

What is the mileage of WR08 YAH?

The last recorded mileage for WR08 YAH was 119,353 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR08 YAH passed its MOT?

WR08 YAH has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2021.

Is WR08 YAH ULEZ compliant?

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

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