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GU08 FWK

2008 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 174,871 miles on the clock, averaging 11,996 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for GU08 FWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,116
Average per year11,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU08 FWK 46k78k110k143k175k '11'22'17

Check GU08 FWK

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,871 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage168,755 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage161,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage157,753 miles
Since last MOT+24,682 miles
PASS
Mileage133,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,071 miles
Since last MOT+21,947 miles
PASS
Mileage111,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,124 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
PASS
Mileage100,585 miles
Since last MOT+9,913 miles
PASS
Mileage90,672 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage86,361 miles
Since last MOT+12,928 miles
PASS
Mileage73,433 miles
Since last MOT+14,420 miles
PASS
Mileage59,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,600 miles
PASS
Mileage46,413 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage46,002 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

RegistrationGU08 FWK
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 FWK

What car is GU08 FWK?

GU08 FWK is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 FWK?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 FWK was 174,871 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 FWK passed its MOT?

GU08 FWK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2022.

Is GU08 FWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 FWK 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 GU08 FWK?

GU08 FWK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.