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MT05 XDU

2005 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1349cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 102,710 miles on the clock, averaging 4,532 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.

MOT & Mileage History for MT05 XDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,710
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,532

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,710 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year4,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 XDU 27k46k65k84k103k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,710 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage98,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage96,111 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage94,324 miles
Since last MOT+2,308 miles
PASS
Mileage92,016 miles
Since last MOT+8,018 miles
PASS
Mileage83,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage80,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage76,115 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage72,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage68,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage63,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,484 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage58,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage53,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage48,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage44,334 miles
Since last MOT+8,339 miles
PASS
Mileage35,995 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage26,547 miles

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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.

ZJ-VE

Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 XDU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 XDU

What car is MT05 XDU?

MT05 XDU is an silver Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 XDU?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 XDU was 102,710 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 XDU passed its MOT?

MT05 XDU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2025.

Is MT05 XDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT05 XDU 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 MT05 XDU?

MT05 XDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.