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YD08 XXS

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 105,037 miles on the clock, averaging 5,600 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 YD08 XXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,600

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 reading105,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,361
Average per year5,600
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 XXS 23k44k64k85k105k '11'25'19

Check YD08 XXS

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,361 miles
PASS
Mileage97,676 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage93,208 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage89,035 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage83,177 miles
Since last MOT+327 miles
PASS
Mileage82,850 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage78,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,508 miles
PASS
Mileage74,246 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage70,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,191 miles
PASS
Mileage66,254 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage62,530 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage59,245 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,243 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage53,150 miles
Since last MOT+13,464 miles
PASS
Mileage39,686 miles
Since last MOT+16,616 miles
PASS
Mileage23,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,070 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 XXS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 XXS

What car is YD08 XXS?

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

What is the mileage of YD08 XXS?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 XXS was 105,037 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 XXS passed its MOT?

YD08 XXS has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is YD08 XXS ULEZ compliant?

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

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