Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2016 Mazda 3 Diesel 2184cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 89,561 miles on the clock, averaging 8,221 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2L Skyactiv-D engine is known for sh-vptr and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for AO16 VGP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 89,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 571 |
| Average per year | 8,221 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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SH-VPTR
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO16 VGP |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2184cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About AO16 VGP
What car is AO16 VGP?
AO16 VGP is an blue Mazda 3, diesel (2184cc). First registered in Norwich in 2016.
What is the mileage of AO16 VGP?
The last recorded mileage for AO16 VGP was 89,561 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO16 VGP passed its MOT?
AO16 VGP has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is AO16 VGP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO16 VGP is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AO16 VGP?
AO16 VGP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.