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 Diesel 2184cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 77,439 miles on the clock, averaging 7,556 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2L Skyactiv-D engine is known for sh-vptr and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for EK16 YXW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 77,439 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,556 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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SH-VPTR
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK16 YXW |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2184cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EK16 YXW
What car is EK16 YXW?
EK16 YXW is an white Mazda 3, diesel (2184cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EK16 YXW?
The last recorded mileage for EK16 YXW was 77,439 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK16 YXW passed its MOT?
EK16 YXW has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.
Is EK16 YXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 YXW is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EK16 YXW?
EK16 YXW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.