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 Petrol 1999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 79,597 miles on the clock, averaging 4,626 miles per year, well below 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 PE58 KRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,597 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,971 |
| Average per year | 4,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | PE58 KRU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About PE58 KRU
What car is PE58 KRU?
PE58 KRU is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PE58 KRU?
The last recorded mileage for PE58 KRU was 79,597 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE58 KRU passed its MOT?
PE58 KRU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2024.
Is PE58 KRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE58 KRU 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 PE58 KRU?
PE58 KRU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.