The road tax status for GR08 VRV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GR08 VRV?

The MOT for GR08 VRV is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 April 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of GR08 VRV?

The recorded mileage for GR08 VRV is 146,907 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GR08 VRV ULEZ compliant?

No, GR08 VRV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · GR08 VRV

GR08 VRV

2008 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/07/2008. Recorded mileage 146,907 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW X3
Year / Origin: 2008 · Canterbury
MOT Status: Valid until 21/04/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 146,907 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 21/04/2026

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Mileage: 146,907 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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GR08 VRV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 03/07/2026
146,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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GR08 VRV Mileage History

29/10/2022135,799 mi
02/11/2023139,590 mi+3,791 mi
23/04/2025146,132 mi+6,542 mi
23/04/2025146,132 mi
03/07/2026146,907 mi+775 mi

Average of roughly 3,021 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GR08 VRV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 15:44

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW X3 (GR08 VRV) between October 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii”; “Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))”.

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