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GV61 MUW

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2012 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 37,418 miles on the clock, averaging 13,800 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 GV61 MUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
37,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
13,800

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 reading37,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,677
Average per year13,800
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV61 MUW 11k18k24k31k37k '15'17'16

Check GV61 MUW

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,418 miles
Since last MOT+23,677 miles
PASS
Mileage13,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,741 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage10,892 miles

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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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 MUW
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About GV61 MUW

What car is GV61 MUW?

GV61 MUW is a silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV61 MUW?

The last recorded mileage for GV61 MUW was 37,418 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV61 MUW passed its MOT?

GV61 MUW has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jan 2017.

Is GV61 MUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV61 MUW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV61 MUW?

GV61 MUW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.