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SL59 GWE

2009 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 2009 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 84,700 miles on the clock, averaging 5,005 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for SL59 GWE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,005

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL59 GWE 19k36k52k68k85k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,700 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage79,616 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,064 miles
PASS
Mileage73,550 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,544 miles
Since last MOT+7,067 miles
PASS
Mileage66,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage60,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage56,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage51,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,872 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage44,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,776 miles
PASS
Mileage35,743 miles
Since last MOT+6,641 miles
PASS
Mileage29,102 miles
Since last MOT+350 miles
PASS
Mileage28,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage25,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage22,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage19,297 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

RegistrationSL59 GWE
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SL59 GWE

What car is SL59 GWE?

SL59 GWE is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL59 GWE?

The last recorded mileage for SL59 GWE was 84,700 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL59 GWE passed its MOT?

SL59 GWE has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is SL59 GWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 GWE 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 SL59 GWE?

SL59 GWE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.