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YD08 XAC

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 119,079 miles on the clock, averaging 8,036 miles per year, around 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 YD08 XAC

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,036

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 reading119,079 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,575
Average per year8,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 XAC 19k44k69k94k119k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage117,504 miles
Since last MOT+1,975 miles
PASS
Mileage115,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage111,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
PASS
Mileage110,769 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,940 miles
PASS
Mileage103,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,308 miles
PASS
Mileage95,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage90,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,207 miles
Since last MOT+896 miles
PASS
Mileage89,311 miles
Since last MOT+17,002 miles
PASS
Mileage72,309 miles
Since last MOT+23,746 miles
PASS
Mileage48,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage42,545 miles
Since last MOT+13,301 miles
PASS
Mileage29,244 miles
Since last MOT+613 miles
PASS
Mileage28,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage21,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage18,647 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

RegistrationYD08 XAC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 XAC

What car is YD08 XAC?

YD08 XAC is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 XAC?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 XAC was 119,079 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 XAC passed its MOT?

YD08 XAC has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2023.

Is YD08 XAC ULEZ compliant?

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

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