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NL56 YVM

2006 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Mazda 3 Petrol 1349cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 42,581 miles on the clock, averaging 4,490 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 NL56 YVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,490

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62
Average per year4,490
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL56 YVM 16k22k29k36k43k '09'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,581 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,719 miles
PASS
Mileage38,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage34,967 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage30,787 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage26,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage22,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,862 miles
PASS
Mileage15,634 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

RegistrationNL56 YVM
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NL56 YVM

What car is NL56 YVM?

NL56 YVM is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NL56 YVM?

The last recorded mileage for NL56 YVM was 42,581 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL56 YVM passed its MOT?

NL56 YVM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Sep 2015.

Is NL56 YVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL56 YVM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is NL56 YVM?

NL56 YVM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.