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YA08 CTK

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 150,970 miles on the clock, averaging 7,602 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 YA08 CTK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,602

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,970 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 CTK 39k67k95k123k151k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,391 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,897 miles
PASS
Mileage145,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,427 miles
PASS
Mileage141,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,969 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage130,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage126,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,683 miles
PASS
Mileage120,470 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,308 miles
Since last MOT+8,766 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage104,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage95,863 miles
Since last MOT+12,036 miles
PASS
Mileage83,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage76,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+13,177 miles
PASS
Mileage52,638 miles
Since last MOT+13,768 miles
PASS
Mileage38,870 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,596 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

RegistrationYA08 CTK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 CTK

What car is YA08 CTK?

YA08 CTK is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 CTK?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 CTK was 150,970 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 CTK passed its MOT?

YA08 CTK has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is YA08 CTK ULEZ compliant?

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

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