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 Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 171,135 miles on the clock, averaging 13,239 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 KB05 LBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,135 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,239 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)
Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KB05 LBO |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KB05 LBO
What car is KB05 LBO?
KB05 LBO is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KB05 LBO?
The last recorded mileage for KB05 LBO was 171,135 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KB05 LBO passed its MOT?
KB05 LBO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2018.
Is KB05 LBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB05 LBO 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 KB05 LBO?
KB05 LBO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.