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EX05 VCC

2005 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 113,451 miles on the clock, averaging 7,523 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX05 VCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,451
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,523

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,451 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,523
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX05 VCC 45k62k79k96k113k '08'17'13

Check EX05 VCC

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,451 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage105,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage101,257 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,256 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage97,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage94,234 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,171 miles
Since last MOT+7,388 miles
PASS
Mileage86,783 miles
Since last MOT+6,451 miles
PASS
Mileage80,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,332 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage70,110 miles
Since last MOT+12,177 miles
PASS
Mileage57,933 miles
Since last MOT+13,336 miles
PASS
Mileage44,597 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 VCC
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EX05 VCC

What car is EX05 VCC?

EX05 VCC is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX05 VCC?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 VCC was 113,451 miles, recorded on 3 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 VCC passed its MOT?

EX05 VCC has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2017.

Is EX05 VCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 VCC 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 VCC?

EX05 VCC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.