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OV08 PKN

2008 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 2261cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2261cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2261cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 78,685 miles on the clock, averaging 4,740 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.3L MZR DISI Turbo engine is known for l3-vdt.

MOT & Mileage History for OV08 PKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,740

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,755
Average per year4,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV08 PKN 8k26k43k61k79k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,755 miles
PASS
Mileage75,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage71,814 miles
Since last MOT+10,219 miles
PASS
Mileage61,595 miles
Since last MOT+15,163 miles
PASS
Mileage46,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage41,541 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage38,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
PASS
Mileage37,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage35,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage32,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,912 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage29,968 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage24,516 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage19,250 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage13,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage11,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage8,212 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 PKN
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2261cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About OV08 PKN

What car is OV08 PKN?

OV08 PKN is an red Mazda 3, petrol (2261cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.

What is the mileage of OV08 PKN?

The last recorded mileage for OV08 PKN was 78,685 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV08 PKN passed its MOT?

OV08 PKN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is OV08 PKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV08 PKN 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 OV08 PKN?

OV08 PKN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.