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HV08 VGA

2008 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2008 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 36,146 miles on the clock, averaging 1,951 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV08 VGA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
36,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,951

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading36,146 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,951
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV08 VGA 6k14k21k29k36k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage36,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,146 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage34,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage29,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,609 miles
Since last MOT+6,131 miles
PASS
Mileage23,478 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage22,563 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
PASS
Mileage22,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage17,804 miles
Since last MOT+433 miles
PASS
Mileage17,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,515 miles
PASS
Mileage15,856 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
PASS
Mileage14,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage12,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,527 miles
PASS
Mileage11,281 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage9,564 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,547 miles
Since last MOT+1,597 miles
PASS
Mileage7,950 miles
Since last MOT+1,752 miles
PASS
Mileage6,198 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 VGA
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HV08 VGA

What car is HV08 VGA?

HV08 VGA is an silver Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HV08 VGA?

The last recorded mileage for HV08 VGA was 36,146 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV08 VGA passed its MOT?

HV08 VGA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is HV08 VGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV08 VGA 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 HV08 VGA?

HV08 VGA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.