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RO08 ORL

2008 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1998cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 1998cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 155,581 miles on the clock, averaging 11,418 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO08 ORL

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,418

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 reading155,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,402
Average per year11,418
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO08 ORL 24k57k90k123k156k '11'22'16

Check RO08 ORL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,402 miles
PASS
Mileage142,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,462 miles
PASS
Mileage134,717 miles
Since last MOT+20,145 miles
PASS
Mileage114,572 miles
Since last MOT+16,025 miles
PASS
Mileage98,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,547 miles
Since last MOT+15,503 miles
PASS
Mileage83,044 miles
Since last MOT+16,961 miles
PASS
Mileage66,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,083 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage56,671 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage49,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage42,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage33,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,987 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage23,874 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 ORL
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 ORL

What car is RO08 ORL?

RO08 ORL is an black Mazda 3, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 ORL?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 ORL was 155,581 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 ORL passed its MOT?

RO08 ORL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2022.

Is RO08 ORL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 ORL 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 RO08 ORL?

RO08 ORL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.