2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · GV58 CPU
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 101,339 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,339 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GV58 CPU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 101,339 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV58 CPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (GV58 CPU) between November 2011 and May 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
GV58 CPU Mileage History
- 24/11/201142,923 mi
- 24/11/201142,930 mi+7 mi
- 01/05/201249,817 mi+6,887 mi
- 02/05/201249,817 mi
- 07/06/201355,823 mi+6,006 mi
- 04/06/201460,158 mi+4,335 mi
- 29/05/201564,805 mi+4,647 mi
- 27/05/201668,220 mi+3,415 mi
- 06/06/201772,736 mi+4,516 mi
- 05/06/201877,801 mi+5,065 mi
- 30/05/201982,319 mi+4,518 mi
- 29/05/202086,501 mi+4,182 mi
- 07/06/202189,743 mi+3,242 mi
- 07/06/202292,316 mi+2,573 mi
- 19/05/202394,291 mi+1,975 mi
- 31/05/202497,053 mi+2,762 mi
- 29/05/202599,864 mi+2,811 mi
- 21/05/2026101,339 mi+1,475 mi
Average of roughly 4,032 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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