2008 BMW 3 Series 3.0 SE
Price: £7,995. Above the going rate: £1,149 (16%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,846, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 7,040 used BMW 3 Series from 2,692 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: BMW
- Model: 3 Series
- Trim: SE
- Version: 3.0 SE Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 37,570 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 3.0 litres
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2008 BMW 3 Series is advertised with 37,570 miles, approximately 51,800 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £7,995, it is advertised £1,149 above the AskCar estimate of £6,846. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,742 BMW 3 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 27 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Japanese Car World in Bradford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £1,149 (16%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,846.
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 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
A 2008 BMW 3 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 21 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 27 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £7,995. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 15 September 2027.
It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 17 August 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 35,755 miles, which matches the advertised 37,570 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 51,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2008 BMW 3 Series SE 3.0 petrol automatic saloon is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 BMW 3 Series SE, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £5,000, £2,995 less than this car. Dealer: Berks Motors in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2008-6350f3a2791c
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Photos
33 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.