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 2009 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 135,181 miles on the clock, averaging 7,658 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for LG09 GVY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 135,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,864 |
| Average per year | 7,658 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LG09 GVY |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LG — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LG09 GVY
What car is LG09 GVY?
LG09 GVY is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.
What is the mileage of LG09 GVY?
The last recorded mileage for LG09 GVY was 135,181 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LG09 GVY passed its MOT?
LG09 GVY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.
Is LG09 GVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG09 GVY 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 LG09 GVY?
LG09 GVY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.