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YF08 UYD

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 94,925 miles on the clock, averaging 5,651 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 YF08 UYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,925
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,651

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 reading94,925 miles
Reading date
Miles last year875
Average per year5,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF08 UYD 14k34k54k75k95k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,925 miles
Since last MOT+875 miles
PASS
Mileage94,050 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,044 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage91,095 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage81,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,674 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage80,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage78,608 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage73,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage67,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,001 miles
PASS
Mileage60,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage56,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,768 miles
PASS
Mileage46,912 miles
Since last MOT+11,128 miles
PASS
Mileage35,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage26,093 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
Mileage13,664 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

RegistrationYF08 UYD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YF08 UYD

What car is YF08 UYD?

YF08 UYD is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YF08 UYD?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 UYD was 94,925 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 UYD passed its MOT?

YF08 UYD has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is YF08 UYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 UYD 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 YF08 UYD?

YF08 UYD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.