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NM04 NLU

2004 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 135,760 miles on the clock, averaging 10,773 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for NM04 NLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,773

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,760 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,773
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NM04 NLU 39k64k88k112k136k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,760 miles
Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
Mileage125,966 miles
Since last MOT+14,693 miles
PASS
Mileage111,273 miles
Since last MOT+13,941 miles
PASS
Mileage97,332 miles
Since last MOT+14,760 miles
PASS
Mileage82,572 miles
Since last MOT+9,530 miles
PASS
Mileage73,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage65,215 miles
Since last MOT+9,361 miles
PASS
Mileage55,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
PASS
Mileage49,099 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
PASS
Mileage39,433 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

RegistrationNM04 NLU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNM — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NM04 NLU

What car is NM04 NLU?

NM04 NLU is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NM04 NLU?

The last recorded mileage for NM04 NLU was 135,760 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NM04 NLU passed its MOT?

NM04 NLU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jul 2016.

Is NM04 NLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NM04 NLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NM04 NLU?

NM04 NLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.