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YK58 LYU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1990cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1990cc
ColourGrey
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 1990cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 118,037 miles on the clock, averaging 7,238 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 YK58 LYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,238

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 reading118,037 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,238
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK58 LYU 19k44k69k93k118k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,037 miles
Since last MOT+11,534 miles
PASS
Mileage106,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
PASS
Mileage104,121 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,118 miles
Since last MOT+2,804 miles
PASS
Mileage101,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,314 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage98,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage95,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,086 miles
PASS
Mileage89,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage83,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,493 miles
PASS
Mileage73,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,670 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage65,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage57,778 miles
Since last MOT+6,374 miles
PASS
Mileage51,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage45,212 miles
Since last MOT+15,233 miles
PASS
Mileage29,979 miles
Since last MOT+10,993 miles
PASS
Mileage18,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,986 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

RegistrationYK58 LYU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1990cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YK58 LYU

What car is YK58 LYU?

YK58 LYU is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1990cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YK58 LYU?

The last recorded mileage for YK58 LYU was 118,037 miles, recorded on 1 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK58 LYU passed its MOT?

YK58 LYU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2025.

Is YK58 LYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK58 LYU 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 YK58 LYU?

YK58 LYU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.