2008 Mazda MX-5 1.8
Price: £4,999. Fair price: £297 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,296, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 645 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.
AskCar lists 681 used Mazda MX-5 from 409 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Mazda
- Model: MX-5
- Version: 1.8 i Manual RWD Euro 4 2dr (124 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 35,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
- Engine: 1.8 litres, 124 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 174 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2008 Mazda MX-5 has covered 35,000 miles. Priced at £4,999, it is advertised £297 below the AskCar estimate of £5,296. The AskCar estimate uses 645 UK dealer adverts for the Mazda MX-5, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 96 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £751. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Milton Motor Centre in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £297 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,296.
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 645 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 96 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 1 August 2026 at £5,750. Its asking price is now £4,999, £751 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 September 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 2 August 2026: £5,750
- 5 August 2026: £5,499
- 14 August 2026: £4,999
- 29 August 2026: £5,450
- 1 September 2026: £4,999
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 10 May 2027.
It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 11 May 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low corroded; offside rear inner brake disc worn, but not excessively outer surfaces corroded weak; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement large bush split/torn centre sleeve; and 1 more.
Mileage at that test: 34,782 miles, which matches the advertised 35,000 miles.
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37 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.