2008 BMW 1 Series

2.0 120d SE Manual RWD Euro 4 2dr (175 bhp)

£1,790

Far under the typical £2,479 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 7,021 adverts of this make and model: £689 less. Worth asking why.

Overview

Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Trim
SE
Version
2.0 120d SE Manual RWD Euro 4 2dr (175 bhp)
Mileage
129,720 miles
Year
2008
Fuel type
Diesel
Body type
Convertible
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
175 bhp
Seats
4
CO2
134 g/km
Colour
Grey
Doors
2
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Engine badge
120d
Emissions standard
Euro 4

About this car

This 2008 BMW 1 Series is advertised with 129,720 miles, approximately 40,500 above the typical mileage for its age. At £1,790, this car is advertised £689 below our estimated market asking price of £2,479. This is a large difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 7,021 BMW 1 Series listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 54 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £100. Our latest MOT record expired on 10 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest recorded MOT reading. It is advertised by Fenland Budget Motors in Peterborough.

Stock data from 20 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 28 August 2026, 54 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 21 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £100 from the first recorded £1,890. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 15 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
28 August 2026£1,890
15 October 2026£1,790
20 October 2026£1,790

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £2,479. The asking price is £689 below this estimate.

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

The pricing calculation includes 7,021 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 40,500 miles higher than typical for a 2008 BMW 1 Series.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.

MOT

MOT valid until 10 October 2026. 125,217 miles at the last test.

7 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £1,795 to £4,495.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£1,795136,161 miles
£2,490116,500 miles
£2,49586,414 miles
£3,48990,000 miles
£3,99089,000 miles

These cars have covered 72,500–136,161 miles, compared with 129,720 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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Dealer

Fenland Budget Motors, Peterborough. Across the dealer network: 34 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: PE7 1NJ.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
10:00-17:00
Tuesday
10:00-17:00
Wednesday
10:00-17:00
Thursday
10:00-17:00
Friday
10:00-17:00
Saturday
09:00-17:00
Sunday
10:00-16:00

Vehicle photos