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 1349cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 155,676 miles on the clock, averaging 6,988 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.
MOT & Mileage History for GU05 UDB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 155,676 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,863 |
| Average per year | 6,988 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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.
ZJ-VE
Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU05 UDB |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1349cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GU05 UDB
What car is GU05 UDB?
GU05 UDB is a blue Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 UDB?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 UDB was 155,676 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 UDB passed its MOT?
GU05 UDB has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2024.
Is GU05 UDB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 UDB 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 GU05 UDB?
GU05 UDB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.