2008 Mazda 6 2.0L Diesel · NL08 XYM
2008 Mazda 6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 130,770 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2020. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 6
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,770 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
NL08 XYM Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2019
- 130,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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NL08 XYM Mileage History
- 23/05/201154,605 mi
- 28/07/201161,477 mi+6,872 mi
- 01/08/201161,477 mi
- 22/06/201273,349 mi+11,872 mi
- 22/06/201378,233 mi+4,884 mi
- 15/11/201379,157 mi+924 mi
- 19/11/201494,596 mi+15,439 mi
- 21/11/201494,599 mi+3 mi
- 15/05/201597,617 mi+3,018 mi
- 21/05/201597,622 mi+5 mi
- 16/06/2016102,169 mi+4,547 mi
- 16/06/2016102,169 mi
- 21/08/2017110,656 mi+8,487 mi
- 21/08/2017110,656 mi
- 21/08/2018118,530 mi+7,874 mi
- 22/08/2019139,761 mi+21,231 mi
- 22/08/2019130,770 mi-8,991 mi
Average of roughly 9,234 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
NL08 XYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 6 (NL08 XYM) between May 2011 and August 2019.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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