2008 BMW 1 Series 2.0 120d ES

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: ES
• Version: 2.0 120d ES Manual RWD Euro 4 2dr (175 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 36,700 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 175 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

This 2008 BMW 1 Series is advertised with 36,700 miles, approximately 53,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £5,450, it is advertised £880 above the AskCar estimate of £4,570. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,138 BMW 1 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 2 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by A P Hynes And Co in Altrincham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £880 (19%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,570.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 7,138 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2008 BMW 1 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £2,700: the median of the 22 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 BMW 1 Series advertised 2 days ago.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £5,450. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 24 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 27 June 2026 (front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front road wheel fixing missing; offside front road wheel fixing missing; and 2 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

Mileage at that test: 35,397 miles, which matches the advertised 36,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 53,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.