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DG12 OOW

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2012 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 144,027 miles on the clock, averaging 12,549 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 DG12 OOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,549

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 reading144,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,979
Average per year12,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG12 OOW 34k61k89k116k144k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,027 miles
Since last MOT+21,979 miles
PASS
Mileage122,048 miles
Since last MOT+14,698 miles
PASS
Mileage107,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,125 miles
PASS
Mileage104,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage99,176 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,174 miles
Since last MOT+13,425 miles
PASS
Mileage85,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,749 miles
Since last MOT+14,470 miles
PASS
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOT+14,207 miles
PASS
Mileage57,072 miles
Since last MOT+9,182 miles
PASS
Mileage47,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,890 miles
Since last MOT+9,202 miles
PASS
Mileage38,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage33,635 miles

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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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 OOW
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DG12 OOW

What car is DG12 OOW?

DG12 OOW is a silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DG12 OOW?

The last recorded mileage for DG12 OOW was 144,027 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG12 OOW passed its MOT?

DG12 OOW has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2023.

Is DG12 OOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG12 OOW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DG12 OOW?

DG12 OOW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.