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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 101,301 miles on the clock, averaging 6,834 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for OV56 PBF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,834 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | OV56 PBF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OV56 PBF
What car is OV56 PBF?
OV56 PBF is an grey Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OV56 PBF?
The last recorded mileage for OV56 PBF was 101,301 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV56 PBF passed its MOT?
OV56 PBF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2018.
Is OV56 PBF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV56 PBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OV56 PBF?
OV56 PBF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.