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WU08 PXZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 137,789 miles on the clock, averaging 7,937 miles per year, around 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 WU08 PXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,937

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,789 miles
Reading date
Miles last year403
Average per year7,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU08 PXZ 58k78k98k118k138k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,789 miles
Since last MOT+403 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,386 miles
Since last MOT+7,661 miles
PASS
Mileage129,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage122,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage115,405 miles
Since last MOT+11,494 miles
PASS
Mileage103,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage97,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage95,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,066 miles
PASS
Mileage93,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage86,482 miles
Since last MOT+10,245 miles
PASS
Mileage76,237 miles
Since last MOT+18,721 miles
PASS
Mileage57,516 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

RegistrationWU08 PXZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 PXZ

What car is WU08 PXZ?

WU08 PXZ is a green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 PXZ?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 PXZ was 137,789 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 PXZ passed its MOT?

WU08 PXZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2021.

Is WU08 PXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU08 PXZ 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 WU08 PXZ?

WU08 PXZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.