Question 1

What is Rear Arch, Sill and Underbody Corrosion on the Mazda Mazda 6 (GH)?

Accepted Answer

GH cars can rust around the rear arches, sill ends and underbody mounting points long before the cabin or paintwork looks especially shabby.

Question 2

What is Diesel DPF and Oil Dilution Trouble on the Mazda Mazda 6 (GH)?

Accepted Answer

Short-trip use can overload the DPF regeneration strategy on the 2.0 and especially 2.2 diesels, leading to rising oil levels, warning lights and turbo stress.

Question 3

What should I check when buying a used Mazda Mazda 6 (GH)?

Accepted Answer

Inspect the rear arches, sill ends and rear subframe properly; tidy-looking cars can still be crusty underneath.

Question 4

What should I check when buying a used Mazda Mazda 6 (GH)?

Accepted Answer

A petrol is the easy recommendation. Diesel cars need evidence of regular long runs and prompt oil servicing.

Question 5

What should I check when buying a used Mazda Mazda 6 (GH)?

Accepted Answer

Check the boot floor, door bottoms and MOT history for repeat corrosion advisories.

Question 6

What years was the Mazda Mazda 6 (GH) made?

Accepted Answer

The Mazda Mazda 6 (GH) was produced from 2007 to 2012.

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