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AV56 BYZ

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 98,122 miles on the clock, averaging 12,507 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 BYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2009
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
12,507

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,875
Average per year12,507
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV56 BYZ 29k46k64k81k98k '09'15'13

Check AV56 BYZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,122 miles
Since last MOT+14,875 miles
PASS
Mileage83,247 miles
Since last MOT+15,608 miles
PASS
Mileage67,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,485 miles
PASS
Mileage58,154 miles
Since last MOT+13,849 miles
PASS
Mileage44,305 miles
Since last MOT+15,119 miles
PASS
Mileage29,186 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 BYZ
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 BYZ

What car is AV56 BYZ?

AV56 BYZ is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 BYZ?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 BYZ was 98,122 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 BYZ passed its MOT?

AV56 BYZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2015.

Is AV56 BYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 BYZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV56 BYZ?

AV56 BYZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.