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CV12 GRU

2012 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2012 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 92,737 miles on the clock, averaging 6,520 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV12 GRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,737
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,520

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,737 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,520
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV12 GRU 27k43k60k76k93k '15'25'22

Check CV12 GRU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage88,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage84,163 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,162 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage79,968 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,959 miles
Since last MOT+7,458 miles
PASS
Mileage72,501 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage67,883 miles
Since last MOT+9,513 miles
PASS
Mileage58,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage49,689 miles
Since last MOT+9,865 miles
PASS
Mileage39,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage32,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,783 miles
PASS
Mileage26,870 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 GRU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CV12 GRU

What car is CV12 GRU?

CV12 GRU is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.

What is the mileage of CV12 GRU?

The last recorded mileage for CV12 GRU was 92,737 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV12 GRU passed its MOT?

CV12 GRU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2025.

Is CV12 GRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV12 GRU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CV12 GRU?

CV12 GRU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.