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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 49,042 miles on the clock, averaging 4,198 miles per year, well below 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 GM16 XPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,042 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,674 |
| Average per year | 4,198 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | GM16 XPU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2184cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GM — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GM16 XPU
What car is GM16 XPU?
GM16 XPU is a grey Mazda 3, diesel (2184cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.
What is the mileage of GM16 XPU?
The last recorded mileage for GM16 XPU was 49,042 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GM16 XPU passed its MOT?
GM16 XPU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jun 2026.
Is GM16 XPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GM16 XPU 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 GM16 XPU?
GM16 XPU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.