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GU08 KZX

2008 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1349cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 115,460 miles on the clock, averaging 7,225 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.

MOT & Mileage History for GU08 KZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,225

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year72
Average per year7,225
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU08 KZX 30k51k73k94k115k '11'23'19

Check GU08 KZX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,460 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,388 miles
Since last MOT+16,945 miles
PASS
Mileage98,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,443 miles
Since last MOT+19,524 miles
PASS
Mileage78,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,302 miles
PASS
Mileage76,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage74,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage71,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage66,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage62,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage49,426 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage36,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,734 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.

ZJ-VE

Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 KZX
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 KZX

What car is GU08 KZX?

GU08 KZX is a grey Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 KZX?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 KZX was 115,460 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 KZX passed its MOT?

GU08 KZX has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2023.

Is GU08 KZX ULEZ compliant?

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

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