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YD08 VYR

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourSilver
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 2993cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 50,966 miles on the clock, averaging 2,489 miles per year, well below 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 YD08 VYR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,489

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

Low mileage
Latest reading50,966 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,489
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 VYR 13k23k32k42k51k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,966 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
PASS
Mileage50,482 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage49,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage48,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,395 miles
PASS
Mileage46,920 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage45,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,339 miles
Since last MOT+1,532 miles
PASS
Mileage43,807 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage41,863 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage39,899 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage37,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage34,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage30,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,273 miles
PASS
Mileage27,414 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,263 miles
PASS
Mileage24,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage18,885 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,379 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 VYR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 VYR

What car is YD08 VYR?

YD08 VYR is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 VYR?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 VYR was 50,966 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 VYR passed its MOT?

YD08 VYR has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is YD08 VYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 VYR 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 YD08 VYR?

YD08 VYR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.