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SL08 VPO

2008 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 63,950 miles on the clock, averaging 3,384 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 VPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,384

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,155
Average per year3,384
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL08 VPO 15k27k39k52k64k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage59,795 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage54,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,586 miles
Since last MOT+14,912 miles
PASS
Mileage39,674 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
PASS
Mileage39,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,289 miles
Since last MOT+1,484 miles
PASS
Mileage37,805 miles
Since last MOT+658 miles
PASS
Mileage37,147 miles
Since last MOT+424 miles
PASS
Mileage36,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,208 miles
PASS
Mileage34,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,281 miles
PASS
Mileage32,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage27,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage24,545 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage19,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage14,688 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 VPO
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 VPO

What car is SL08 VPO?

SL08 VPO is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 VPO?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 VPO was 63,950 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 VPO passed its MOT?

SL08 VPO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.

Is SL08 VPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 VPO 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 SL08 VPO?

SL08 VPO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.