Vehicle summary
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 2261cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 71,184 miles on the clock, averaging 7,391 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.3L MZR DISI Turbo engine is known for l3-vdt.
MOT & Mileage History for VE08 VBK
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,184 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,155 |
| Average per year | 7,391 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE08 VBK |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2261cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About VE08 VBK
What car is VE08 VBK?
VE08 VBK is a red Mazda 3, petrol (2261cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VE08 VBK?
The last recorded mileage for VE08 VBK was 71,184 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE08 VBK passed its MOT?
VE08 VBK has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2019.
Is VE08 VBK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 VBK 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 VE08 VBK?
VE08 VBK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.