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GD56 EBC

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 114,069 miles on the clock, averaging 7,679 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for GD56 EBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,679

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,857
Average per year7,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD56 EBC 17k42k66k90k114k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,069 miles
Since last MOT+13,857 miles
PASS
Mileage100,212 miles
Since last MOT+12,326 miles
PASS
Mileage87,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,886 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage79,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,560 miles
Since last MOT+12,775 miles
PASS
Mileage66,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,785 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage51,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage46,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage40,728 miles
Since last MOT+4,501 miles
PASS
Mileage36,227 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage32,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage28,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
Mileage22,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage17,362 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), 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

RegistrationGD56 EBC
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GD56 EBC

What car is GD56 EBC?

GD56 EBC is a silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GD56 EBC?

The last recorded mileage for GD56 EBC was 114,069 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD56 EBC passed its MOT?

GD56 EBC has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2022.

Is GD56 EBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD56 EBC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GD56 EBC?

GD56 EBC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.