2008 Mazda Mazda3 1.6 Takara
Price: £3,150. Above the going rate: £437 (16%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,713, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,226 priced Mazda Mazda3 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 1,275 used Mazda Mazda3 from 671 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Mazda
- Model: Mazda3
- Trim: Takara
- Version: 1.6 Takara Auto FWD Euro 4 5dr (103 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 81,971 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 103 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 183 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
At 81,971 miles, this 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Takara has covered about 21,700 fewer miles than other 2008 Mazda Mazda3 cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,713. It is priced at £3,150, which is £437 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,226 Mazda Mazda3 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 24 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at MK Motors in Stepney. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £437 (16%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,713.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 1,226 priced Mazda Mazda3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
A 2008 Mazda Mazda3 with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,200: the median of the 10 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 Mazda Mazda3 has been on sale for at least 24 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £3,150. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 31 March 2027.
It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 3 March 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
Mileage at that test: 76,903 miles, which matches the advertised 81,971 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 21,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Mazda Mazda3 on AskCar.
Similar cars
4 other 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Takara 1.6 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,295 to £2,990, as of 2 November 2026.
The 3 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Takara, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 103,407 miles. Price: £2,990, £160 less than this car. Dealer: Sarno Motors in Weston-super-Mare. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mazda3-2008-1fa0efabb021
- 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Takara, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 111,775 miles. Price: £1,990, £1,160 less than this car. Dealer: Instinct Motors in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mazda3-2008-274ec41ed1e9
- 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Takara, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 112,319 miles. Price: £1,295, £1,855 less than this car. Dealer: Midland Cars Hub in Oldbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mazda3-2008-afd5bf36fa0a
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Photos
26 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.