2008 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · YD08 WNU
2008 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 98,887 miles. MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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.
YD08 WNU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 98,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YD08 WNU Mileage History
- 15/04/201119,751 mi
- 15/04/201119,751 mi
- 12/04/201222,105 mi+2,354 mi
- 08/07/201326,692 mi+4,587 mi
- 11/06/201431,627 mi+4,935 mi
- 09/07/201538,912 mi+7,285 mi
- 25/04/201642,721 mi+3,809 mi
- 11/04/201748,092 mi+5,371 mi
- 23/04/201853,520 mi+5,428 mi
- 29/04/201959,724 mi+6,204 mi
- 28/07/202064,686 mi+4,962 mi
- 29/07/202167,097 mi+2,411 mi
- 11/10/202167,435 mi+338 mi
- 27/09/202276,164 mi+8,729 mi
- 04/10/202384,494 mi+8,330 mi
- 04/10/202384,527 mi+33 mi
- 17/10/202493,598 mi+9,071 mi
- 17/10/202598,877 mi+5,279 mi
- 17/10/202598,887 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 5,455 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
YD08 WNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW X3 (YD08 WNU) between April 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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