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YD08 YHN

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 144,410 miles on the clock, averaging 7,083 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YD08 YHN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,410
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
7,083

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

Below average
Latest reading144,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,168
Average per year7,083
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 YHN 37k64k91k118k144k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,410 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage135,242 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage126,456 miles
Since last MOT+8,725 miles
PASS
Mileage117,731 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
PASS
Mileage110,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,490 miles
PASS
Mileage107,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage103,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage98,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage92,352 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage86,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage80,963 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage74,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage68,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,505 miles
PASS
Mileage60,554 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage52,280 miles
Since last MOT+14,893 miles
PASS
Mileage37,387 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 YHN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 YHN

What car is YD08 YHN?

YD08 YHN is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 YHN?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 YHN was 144,410 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 YHN passed its MOT?

YD08 YHN has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.

Is YD08 YHN ULEZ compliant?

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

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