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SO08 AKP

2008 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 101,361 miles on the clock, averaging 7,956 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO08 AKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,956

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 reading101,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO08 AKP 50k63k76k89k101k '11'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,361 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,359 miles
Since last MOT+11,787 miles
PASS
Mileage89,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,572 miles
Since last MOT+350 miles
PASS
Mileage89,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage81,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage76,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage72,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,356 miles
PASS
Mileage65,867 miles
Since last MOT+15,780 miles
PASS
Mileage50,087 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 AKP
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SO08 AKP

What car is SO08 AKP?

SO08 AKP is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO08 AKP?

The last recorded mileage for SO08 AKP was 101,361 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO08 AKP passed its MOT?

SO08 AKP has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2017.

Is SO08 AKP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 AKP 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 SO08 AKP?

SO08 AKP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.