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NL55 GTY

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 145,396 miles on the clock, averaging 7,889 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for NL55 GTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,889

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 reading145,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year290
Average per year7,889
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL55 GTY 56k78k101k123k145k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,396 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,106 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage137,361 miles
Since last MOT+513 miles
PASS
Mileage136,848 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,441 miles
PASS
Mileage129,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,405 miles
Since last MOT+8,145 miles
PASS
Mileage121,260 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage116,230 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage109,881 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage100,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,686 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage92,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,995 miles
PASS
Mileage83,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage76,851 miles
Since last MOT+9,544 miles
PASS
Mileage67,307 miles
Since last MOT+11,250 miles
PASS
Mileage56,057 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,867 miles

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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

RegistrationNL55 GTY
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NL55 GTY

What car is NL55 GTY?

NL55 GTY is an grey Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NL55 GTY?

The last recorded mileage for NL55 GTY was 145,396 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL55 GTY passed its MOT?

NL55 GTY has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2020.

Is NL55 GTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 GTY 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 NL55 GTY?

NL55 GTY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.