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 2009 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 126,128 miles on the clock, averaging 7,484 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for HG09 LSZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 126,128 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,484 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HG09 LSZ |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About HG09 LSZ
What car is HG09 LSZ?
HG09 LSZ is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2009.
What is the mileage of HG09 LSZ?
The last recorded mileage for HG09 LSZ was 126,128 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG09 LSZ passed its MOT?
HG09 LSZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.
Is HG09 LSZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG09 LSZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is HG09 LSZ?
HG09 LSZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.