No, SA08 AFE is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for SA08 AFE?

The MOT for SA08 AFE is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of SA08 AFE?

The recorded mileage for SA08 AFE is 106,977 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SA08 AFE ULEZ compliant?

Yes, SA08 AFE (BMW 3 SERIES) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · SA08 AFE

SA08 AFE

2008 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 106,977 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Glasgow
MOT Status: Valid until 17/08/2026
Road Tax: Untaxed (03/01/2019)
Recorded Mileage: 106,977 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 17/08/2026

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 03/01/2019

Mileage: 106,977 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 2996cc

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SA08 AFE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
106,977 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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SA08 AFE Mileage History

01/11/2021106,870 mi
27/10/2022106,898 mi+28 mi
26/06/2024106,918 mi+20 mi
26/06/2024106,918 mi
19/08/2025106,977 mi+59 mi

Average of roughly 28 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SA08 AFE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 11:00

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (SA08 AFE) between November 2021 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

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