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YE08 UDU

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 65,534 miles on the clock, averaging 16,141 miles per year, above 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 YE08 UDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
16,141

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading65,534 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,141
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YE08 UDU 30k39k48k57k66k '11'13'12

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,534 miles
Since last MOT+18,769 miles
PASS
Mileage46,765 miles
Since last MOT+1,066 miles
PASS
Mileage45,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,699 miles
Since last MOT+15,259 miles
PASS
Mileage30,440 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

RegistrationYE08 UDU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YE08 UDU

What car is YE08 UDU?

YE08 UDU is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE08 UDU?

The last recorded mileage for YE08 UDU was 65,534 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE08 UDU passed its MOT?

YE08 UDU has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2013.

Is YE08 UDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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