Vehicle summary
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 2010 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 122,590 miles on the clock, averaging 7,900 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-VE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. thermostat failure (stuck open or closed).
MOT & Mileage History for GU10 MPE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,958 |
| Average per year | 7,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2009–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (valve stem seals & connecting rod bearings)
Valve stem seals degrade, allowing oil past them into the combustion chamber. Separately, connecting rod bearings can lose oil film and overheat, spinning on the crankshaft journal.[1]
2. Thermostat Failure (stuck open or closed)
Thermostat sticks in the open or closed position, breaking temperature regulation.[1]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU10 MPE |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About GU10 MPE
What car is GU10 MPE?
GU10 MPE is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.
What is the mileage of GU10 MPE?
The last recorded mileage for GU10 MPE was 122,590 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU10 MPE passed its MOT?
GU10 MPE has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.
Is GU10 MPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU10 MPE 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 GU10 MPE?
GU10 MPE is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.