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 2016 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 51,904 miles on the clock, averaging 5,053 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).
MOT & Mileage History for DC16 NRE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 51,904 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,053 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check DC16 NRE
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Mazda 3 often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2013–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)
Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.
Explore more about the Mazda 3
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC16 NRE |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
More DC16 N plates
Browse all DC16 N registrations from Chester.
About DC16 NRE
What car is DC16 NRE?
DC16 NRE is a blue Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.
What is the mileage of DC16 NRE?
The last recorded mileage for DC16 NRE was 51,904 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC16 NRE passed its MOT?
DC16 NRE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.
Is DC16 NRE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 NRE 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 DC16 NRE?
DC16 NRE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.