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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 125,090 miles on the clock, averaging 10,614 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for YA08 GVO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,090 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,980 |
| Average per year | 10,614 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YA08 GVO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YA08 GVO
What car is YA08 GVO?
YA08 GVO is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YA08 GVO?
The last recorded mileage for YA08 GVO was 125,090 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA08 GVO passed its MOT?
YA08 GVO has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jan 2019.
Is YA08 GVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 GVO 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 GVO?
YA08 GVO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.