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WV08 CZL

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 116,198 miles on the clock, averaging 6,102 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WV08 CZL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,198
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,102

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,198 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,692
Average per year6,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV08 CZL 26k48k71k94k116k '11'26'18

Check WV08 CZL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,198 miles
Since last MOT+2,692 miles
PASS
Mileage113,506 miles
Since last MOT+2,986 miles
PASS
Mileage110,520 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,519 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage104,691 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
PASS
Mileage104,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,310 miles
PASS
Mileage97,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage91,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,299 miles
PASS
Mileage72,757 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,744 miles
Since last MOT+10,884 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage58,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,576 miles
PASS
Mileage54,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,630 miles
PASS
Mileage48,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage43,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage37,512 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage32,184 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
PASS
Mileage32,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage25,855 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 CZL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WV08 CZL

What car is WV08 CZL?

WV08 CZL is a white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WV08 CZL?

The last recorded mileage for WV08 CZL was 116,198 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV08 CZL passed its MOT?

WV08 CZL has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is WV08 CZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV08 CZL 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 WV08 CZL?

WV08 CZL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.