Yes, L55 TAD is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 January 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for L55 TAD?

The MOT for L55 TAD is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of L55 TAD?

The recorded mileage for L55 TAD is 66,357 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L55 TAD ULEZ compliant?

Yes, L55 TAD (BMW 3 SERIES) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · L55 TAD

L55 TAD

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 66,357 miles. MOT valid until 16/12/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
MOT Status: Valid until 16/12/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 66,357 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 16/12/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/01/2027

Mileage: 66,357 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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L55 TAD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
66,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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L55 TAD Mileage History

12/12/202364,893 mi
09/12/202465,616 mi+723 mi
10/12/202465,619 mi+3 mi
17/11/202566,357 mi+738 mi
17/11/202566,357 mi

Average of roughly 758 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

L55 TAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 15:34

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (L55 TAD) between December 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 November 2025 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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