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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 2011 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 83,603 miles on the clock, averaging 5,570 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-VE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. thermostat failure (stuck open or closed).
MOT & Mileage History for CE61 WXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,603 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,570 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2009–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (valve stem seals & connecting rod bearings)
Valve stem seals degrade, allowing oil past them into the combustion chamber. Separately, connecting rod bearings can lose oil film and overheat, spinning on the crankshaft journal.[1]
2. Thermostat Failure (stuck open or closed)
Thermostat sticks in the open or closed position, breaking temperature regulation.[1]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE61 WXX |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About CE61 WXX
What car is CE61 WXX?
CE61 WXX is a blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2011.
What is the mileage of CE61 WXX?
The last recorded mileage for CE61 WXX was 83,603 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE61 WXX passed its MOT?
CE61 WXX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.
Is CE61 WXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE61 WXX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is CE61 WXX?
CE61 WXX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.