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OY08 CLN

2008 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Purple Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 120,390 miles on the clock, averaging 11,653 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 OY08 CLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,653

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,390 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,653
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY08 CLN 53k70k87k103k120k '11'16'14

Check OY08 CLN

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage114,256 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage109,783 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,095 miles
PASS
Mileage95,337 miles
Since last MOT+19,904 miles
PASS
Mileage75,433 miles
Since last MOT+22,804 miles
PASS
Mileage52,629 miles

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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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 CLN
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About OY08 CLN

What car is OY08 CLN?

OY08 CLN is an purple Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.

What is the mileage of OY08 CLN?

The last recorded mileage for OY08 CLN was 120,390 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY08 CLN passed its MOT?

OY08 CLN has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2016.

Is OY08 CLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY08 CLN 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 OY08 CLN?

OY08 CLN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.