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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 117,651 miles on the clock, averaging 9,929 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX05 VCA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,651 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,531 |
| Average per year | 9,929 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX05 VCA |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EX05 VCA
What car is EX05 VCA?
EX05 VCA is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX05 VCA?
The last recorded mileage for EX05 VCA was 117,651 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX05 VCA passed its MOT?
EX05 VCA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2018.
Is EX05 VCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 VCA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EX05 VCA?
EX05 VCA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.