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YE08 POV

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 124,371 miles on the clock, averaging 6,867 miles per year, 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 YE08 POV

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,867

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,369
Average per year6,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE08 POV 25k50k75k100k124k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,371 miles
Since last MOT+11,369 miles
PASS
Mileage113,002 miles
Since last MOT+12,542 miles
PASS
Mileage100,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage92,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,177 miles
PASS
Mileage79,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,248 miles
PASS
Mileage69,142 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,018 miles
Since last MOT+10,967 miles
PASS
Mileage58,051 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,027 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage50,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage43,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,337 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage35,402 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage30,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage25,390 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

RegistrationYE08 POV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YE08 POV

What car is YE08 POV?

YE08 POV is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE08 POV?

The last recorded mileage for YE08 POV was 124,371 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE08 POV passed its MOT?

YE08 POV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is YE08 POV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 POV 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 YE08 POV?

YE08 POV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.