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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 154,806 miles on the clock, averaging 7,126 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for AV05 BYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 154,806 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,680 |
| Average per year | 7,126 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)
Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV05 BYL |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About AV05 BYL
What car is AV05 BYL?
AV05 BYL is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.
What is the mileage of AV05 BYL?
The last recorded mileage for AV05 BYL was 154,806 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV05 BYL passed its MOT?
AV05 BYL has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 9 Oct 2024.
Is AV05 BYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV05 BYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AV05 BYL?
AV05 BYL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.