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EO08 TFV

2008 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2008 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 75,379 miles on the clock, averaging 4,700 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for EO08 TFV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,700

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,379 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,700
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 TFV 7k24k41k58k75k '11'25'19

Check EO08 TFV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage67,742 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage60,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,568 miles
PASS
Mileage55,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage50,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage46,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage39,499 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage36,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage32,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
PASS
Mileage27,348 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage21,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage16,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage13,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,174 miles
PASS
Mileage11,176 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage7,238 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 TFV
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 TFV

What car is EO08 TFV?

EO08 TFV is an black Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 TFV?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 TFV was 75,379 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 TFV passed its MOT?

EO08 TFV has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.

Is EO08 TFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO08 TFV 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 EO08 TFV?

EO08 TFV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.