2008 Mazda 6 G1 Sedan - White - 358,338km - 2.3L Petrol Automatic
Overview
The Mazda 6 G1 represents a pivotal moment in the Japanese manufacturer's mid-size sedan strategy, combining European-influenced handling dynamics with practical Japanese reliability. This 2008 example is a four-door sedan powered by the proven 2.3-litre naturally aspirated DOHC 5-valve inline-4 petrol engine paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, delivering a balanced blend of efficiency and everyday usability. At 358,338 kilometres, this is a well-travelled example that has clearly seen genuine daily use, making it an honest proposition for buyers seeking affordable, straightforward motoring without pretence.
The white exterior presents with visible patina consistent with the vehicle's age and mileage. The paint holds reasonable gloss across the visible panels, though multiple rust stains are evident on the bonnet, roof, and rear quarter panels, indicating exposure to the elements and potential previous water ingress or corrosion management issues. The bodywork shows minor stone chipping on the bonnet leading edge and general wear marks befitting a 16-year-old sedan. All four doors are present and operational, with window mechanisms functioning. The interior trim shows age-appropriate wear, with door cards displaying water staining and the dashboard exhibiting minor cracking. The headliner shows discolouration typical of vehicles of this era. The five-seat cabin is intact, though upholstery shows wear consistent with high-kilometre use.
At the current market guide of approximately $2,500 to $3,500, this Mazda 6 represents accessible transport for budget-conscious buyers. The 2.3-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine is known for reliability and simplicity, the 5-speed automatic is proven and straightforward, and the front-wheel-drive layout provides predictable handling. For a buyer seeking a functional, unpretentious daily driver or second vehicle, this represents genuine value.
Condition
This is a high-mileage, age-appropriate example showing honest wear. The white paint is weathered with visible rust staining on multiple panels. The alloy wheels show kerb rash on the front passenger side, and the spare wheel visible in the boot shows light surface corrosion. Interior trim displays water staining on door cards, suggesting past moisture exposure. The dashboard has minor cracks, and the headliner shows age-related discolouration. Mechanically, the engine bay is clean and the engine cover displays the 2.3-litre DOHC 5-valve specification clearly. The transmission operates smoothly through all gears. This is a vehicle that has been used, not pampered, and presents accordingly.
Features
* 2.3 Litre DOHC 5-valve naturally aspirated inline-4 petrol engine
* 6-speed manual transmission
* Front-wheel-drive layout
* Four-door sedan body
* Five-seat configuration
* Manual climate control
* Power steering
* Electric windows and mirrors
* Owner's manual present
* Spare wheel and jack kit in boot
Condition Notes
* Multiple rust stains visible on bonnet, roof, and rear quarter panels indicating age and weather exposure
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Kerb rash visible on front passenger alloy wheel
* Water staining present on interior door trim panels
* Dashboard shows minor cracking
* Headliner discolouration consistent with age
* Spare wheel shows light surface corrosion
* High-mileage example (358,338km) showing appropriate wear throughout
Specifications
Year: 2008
Make: Mazda
Model: 6
Series: G1
Body Type: Sedan
Doors: 4
Seats: 5
Drive Type: Front wheel drive
Engine: 2.3 Litre DOHC 5-valve naturally aspirated inline-4 petrol
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Odometer: 358,338 kilometres
Colour: White
Steering: Right hand drive
Price Guide: $2,500 - $3,500
VIN: JM0G1032005301181
(Key #A23)
Lloyds stock #656743+1
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Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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