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 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 126,502 miles on the clock, averaging 5,603 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ05 VZC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,502 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,603 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ05 VZC |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MJ05 VZC
What car is MJ05 VZC?
MJ05 VZC is an black Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MJ05 VZC?
The last recorded mileage for MJ05 VZC was 126,502 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ05 VZC passed its MOT?
MJ05 VZC has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.
Is MJ05 VZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ05 VZC 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 MJ05 VZC?
MJ05 VZC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.