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CE56 VOJ

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 170,901 miles on the clock, averaging 9,832 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 CE56 VOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,832

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,901 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,691
Average per year9,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE56 VOJ 61k89k116k144k171k '09'20'14

Check CE56 VOJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,901 miles
Since last MOT+6,691 miles
PASS
Mileage164,210 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage159,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage153,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage147,328 miles
Since last MOT+9,820 miles
PASS
Mileage137,508 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage136,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,550 miles
Since last MOT+14,240 miles
PASS
Mileage122,310 miles
Since last MOT+13,204 miles
PASS
Mileage109,106 miles
Since last MOT+23,356 miles
PASS
Mileage85,750 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,739 miles
Since last MOT+13,746 miles
PASS
Mileage71,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,521 miles
PASS
Mileage61,472 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

RegistrationCE56 VOJ
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CE56 VOJ

What car is CE56 VOJ?

CE56 VOJ is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.

What is the mileage of CE56 VOJ?

The last recorded mileage for CE56 VOJ was 170,901 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE56 VOJ passed its MOT?

CE56 VOJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2020.

Is CE56 VOJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE56 VOJ 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 CE56 VOJ?

CE56 VOJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.