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GU05 HWY

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 159,262 miles on the clock, averaging 11,917 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for GU05 HWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,917

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,262 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU05 HWY 38k68k98k129k159k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,262 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage148,746 miles
Since last MOT+13,417 miles
PASS
Mileage135,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage129,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage122,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage116,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage106,338 miles
Since last MOT+14,992 miles
PASS
Mileage91,346 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage77,499 miles
Since last MOT+14,887 miles
PASS
Mileage62,612 miles
Since last MOT+24,985 miles
PASS
Mileage37,627 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

RegistrationGU05 HWY
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GU05 HWY

What car is GU05 HWY?

GU05 HWY is a silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GU05 HWY?

The last recorded mileage for GU05 HWY was 159,262 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU05 HWY passed its MOT?

GU05 HWY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2018.

Is GU05 HWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 HWY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GU05 HWY?

GU05 HWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.