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YA08 WDO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 97,025 miles on the clock, averaging 5,639 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 YA08 WDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,639

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 reading97,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,566
Average per year5,639
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 WDO 31k48k64k81k97k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage93,459 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage89,663 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,655 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage82,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage76,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,174 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage71,245 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage65,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,717 miles
PASS
Mileage56,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage52,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage49,324 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage48,297 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage40,384 miles
Since last MOT+9,271 miles
PASS
Mileage31,113 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

RegistrationYA08 WDO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 WDO

What car is YA08 WDO?

YA08 WDO is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 WDO?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 WDO was 97,025 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 WDO passed its MOT?

YA08 WDO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2022.

Is YA08 WDO ULEZ compliant?

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

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