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HX16 VPE

2016 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 74,482 miles on the clock, averaging 8,008 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).

MOT & Mileage History for HX16 VPE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,008

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading74,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,599
Average per year8,008
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HX16 VPE 17k32k46k60k74k '19'26'23

Check HX16 VPE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,482 miles
Since last MOT+10,599 miles
PASS
Mileage63,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage54,962 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage44,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage36,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,837 miles
PASS
Mileage28,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,005 miles
PASS
Mileage23,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,493 miles
PASS
Mileage17,282 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2013–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)

Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 VPE
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About HX16 VPE

What car is HX16 VPE?

HX16 VPE is an red Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2016.

What is the mileage of HX16 VPE?

The last recorded mileage for HX16 VPE was 74,482 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX16 VPE passed its MOT?

HX16 VPE has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.

Is HX16 VPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX16 VPE 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 HX16 VPE?

HX16 VPE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.