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GU59 YYM

2009 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 2261cc

Purple Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2261cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2261cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 121,854 miles on the clock, averaging 6,151 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.3L MZR DISI Turbo engine is known for l3-vdt.

MOT & Mileage History for GU59 YYM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,854
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,151

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,854 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,012
Average per year6,151
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU59 YYM 38k59k80k101k122k '12'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,854 miles
Since last MOT+1,012 miles
PASS
Mileage120,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage118,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage113,269 miles
Since last MOT+6,943 miles
PASS
Mileage106,326 miles
Since last MOT+10,439 miles
PASS
Mileage95,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage90,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage86,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage79,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,797 miles
PASS
Mileage76,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,215 miles
Since last MOT+7,996 miles
PASS
Mileage68,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,219 miles
Since last MOT+8,860 miles
PASS
Mileage59,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,359 miles
Since last MOT+10,255 miles
PASS
Mileage49,104 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage37,817 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,819 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 YYM
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2261cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GU59 YYM

What car is GU59 YYM?

GU59 YYM is a purple Mazda 3, petrol (2261cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GU59 YYM?

The last recorded mileage for GU59 YYM was 121,854 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU59 YYM passed its MOT?

GU59 YYM has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.

Is GU59 YYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 YYM 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 GU59 YYM?

GU59 YYM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.