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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 2009 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 31,189 miles on the clock, averaging 2,355 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for GL09 JWN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 31,189 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,129 |
| Average per year | 2,355 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL09 JWN |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About GL09 JWN
What car is GL09 JWN?
GL09 JWN is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GL09 JWN?
The last recorded mileage for GL09 JWN was 31,189 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL09 JWN passed its MOT?
GL09 JWN has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2020.
Is GL09 JWN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL09 JWN 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 GL09 JWN?
GL09 JWN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.