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 2018 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 49,093 miles on the clock, averaging 6,895 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).
MOT & Mileage History for OV18 BYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 49,093 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,895 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)
Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV18 BYB |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About OV18 BYB
What car is OV18 BYB?
OV18 BYB is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Oxford in 2018.
What is the mileage of OV18 BYB?
The last recorded mileage for OV18 BYB was 49,093 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV18 BYB passed its MOT?
OV18 BYB has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is OV18 BYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV18 BYB 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 OV18 BYB?
OV18 BYB is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.