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 2018 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 29,811 miles on the clock, averaging 3,823 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).
MOT & Mileage History for GV18 XLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,811 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,919 |
| Average per year | 3,823 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)
Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV18 XLB |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GV18 XLB
What car is GV18 XLB?
GV18 XLB is a red Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2018.
What is the mileage of GV18 XLB?
The last recorded mileage for GV18 XLB was 29,811 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV18 XLB passed its MOT?
GV18 XLB has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.
Is GV18 XLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV18 XLB 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 GV18 XLB?
GV18 XLB is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.