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YA08 CRZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2498cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2498cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2498cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 123,301 miles on the clock, averaging 6,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YA08 CRZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,077

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year6,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 CRZ 27k51k75k99k123k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,301 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage123,291 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
PASS
Mileage123,010 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
PASS
Mileage122,805 miles
Since last MOT+1,682 miles
PASS
Mileage121,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage116,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage113,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage105,924 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,555 miles
PASS
Mileage102,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage98,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage97,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage92,182 miles
Since last MOT+13,060 miles
PASS
Mileage79,122 miles
Since last MOT+27,008 miles
PASS
Mileage52,114 miles
Since last MOT+25,021 miles
PASS
Mileage27,093 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 CRZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2498cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 CRZ

What car is YA08 CRZ?

YA08 CRZ is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2498cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 CRZ?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 CRZ was 123,301 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 CRZ passed its MOT?

YA08 CRZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is YA08 CRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 CRZ 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 YA08 CRZ?

YA08 CRZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.