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 2006 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 100,280 miles on the clock, averaging 5,367 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for DA06 UWX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 100,280 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 775 |
| Average per year | 5,367 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA06 UWX |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DA06 UWX
What car is DA06 UWX?
DA06 UWX is a green Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DA06 UWX?
The last recorded mileage for DA06 UWX was 100,280 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA06 UWX passed its MOT?
DA06 UWX has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Oct 2022.
Is DA06 UWX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA06 UWX 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 DA06 UWX?
DA06 UWX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.