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RO59 RCX

2009 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 2009 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 154,285 miles on the clock, averaging 8,045 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for RO59 RCX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
154,285
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,045

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,285 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,045
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO59 RCX 49k75k102k128k154k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,285 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,284 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage150,757 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage143,664 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage136,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage133,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage124,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage121,324 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,959 miles
PASS
Mileage118,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage116,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,983 miles
PASS
Mileage109,470 miles
Since last MOT+11,125 miles
PASS
Mileage98,345 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage88,519 miles
Since last MOT+16,575 miles
PASS
Mileage71,944 miles
Since last MOT+22,877 miles
PASS
Mileage49,067 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

RegistrationRO59 RCX
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RO59 RCX

What car is RO59 RCX?

RO59 RCX is an black Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RO59 RCX?

The last recorded mileage for RO59 RCX was 154,285 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO59 RCX passed its MOT?

RO59 RCX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.

Is RO59 RCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO59 RCX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RO59 RCX?

RO59 RCX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.