The road tax status for YG08 CUX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YG08 CUX?

The MOT for YG08 CUX is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 May 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of YG08 CUX?

The recorded mileage for YG08 CUX is 166,258 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YG08 CUX ULEZ compliant?

No, YG08 CUX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does YG08 CUX have an outstanding safety recall?

No, YG08 CUX has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

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2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YG08 CUX

YG08 CUX

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/03/2008. Recorded mileage 166,258 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Leeds
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 21/05/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 166,258 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 21/05/2026

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Mileage: 166,258 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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YG08 CUX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
166,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

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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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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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YG08 CUX Mileage History

27/03/2023159,212 mi
18/05/2024159,839 mi+627 mi
22/05/2025166,251 mi+6,412 mi
23/05/2025166,258 mi+7 mi
23/05/2025166,258 mi

Average of roughly 3,266 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YG08 CUX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 14:35

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (YG08 CUX) between March 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 May 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: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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 Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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