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EK13 SMU

2013 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
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 2013 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 45,022 miles on the clock, averaging 10,941 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 EK13 SMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
10,941

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 reading45,022 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,941
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK13 SMU 34k37k40k42k45k '16'17'17

Check EK13 SMU

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,022 miles
Since last MOT+10,693 miles
PASS
Mileage34,329 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

RegistrationEK13 SMU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EK13 SMU

What car is EK13 SMU?

EK13 SMU is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EK13 SMU?

The last recorded mileage for EK13 SMU was 45,022 miles, recorded on 6 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK13 SMU passed its MOT?

EK13 SMU has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 May 2017.

Is EK13 SMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK13 SMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EK13 SMU?

EK13 SMU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.