Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2008 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 99,116 miles on the clock, averaging 8,200 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for CV08 SOU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 99,116 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,200 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)
Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV08 SOU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CV08 SOU
What car is CV08 SOU?
CV08 SOU is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.
What is the mileage of CV08 SOU?
The last recorded mileage for CV08 SOU was 99,116 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV08 SOU passed its MOT?
CV08 SOU has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jan 2015.
Is CV08 SOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 SOU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CV08 SOU?
CV08 SOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.