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 1999cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 107,570 miles on the clock, averaging 4,888 miles per year, well below 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 LD55 YVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,570 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,323 |
| Average per year | 4,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | LD55 YVS |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LD55 YVS
What car is LD55 YVS?
LD55 YVS is an black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LD55 YVS?
The last recorded mileage for LD55 YVS was 107,570 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD55 YVS passed its MOT?
LD55 YVS has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.
Is LD55 YVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 YVS 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 LD55 YVS?
LD55 YVS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.