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CU05 YHB

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 123,054 miles on the clock, averaging 21,768 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 CU05 YHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
21,768

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year21,768
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CU05 YHB 81k91k102k112k123k '08'10'10

Check CU05 YHB

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,054 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,029 miles
Since last MOT+18,672 miles
PASS
Mileage104,357 miles
Since last MOT+23,798 miles
PASS
Mileage80,559 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

RegistrationCU05 YHB
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CU05 YHB

What car is CU05 YHB?

CU05 YHB is a grey Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CU05 YHB?

The last recorded mileage for CU05 YHB was 123,054 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU05 YHB passed its MOT?

CU05 YHB has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Mar 2010.

Is CU05 YHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU05 YHB 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 CU05 YHB?

CU05 YHB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.