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 2008 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 172,689 miles on the clock, averaging 9,200 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 LA08 DFK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,689 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,843 |
| Average per year | 9,200 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)
Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA08 DFK |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LA08 DFK
What car is LA08 DFK?
LA08 DFK is an red Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LA08 DFK?
The last recorded mileage for LA08 DFK was 172,689 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA08 DFK passed its MOT?
LA08 DFK has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.
Is LA08 DFK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 DFK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LA08 DFK?
LA08 DFK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.