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OY55 LVV

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 54,334 miles on the clock, averaging 4,282 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for OY55 LVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,334
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,282

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,334 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,282
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY55 LVV 23k31k39k47k54k '08'15'13

Check OY55 LVV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,950 miles
PASS
Mileage50,384 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,659 miles
PASS
Mileage46,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage42,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage36,609 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage31,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage25,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage23,443 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

RegistrationOY55 LVV
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 LVV

What car is OY55 LVV?

OY55 LVV is an black Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 LVV?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 LVV was 54,334 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 LVV passed its MOT?

OY55 LVV has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2015.

Is OY55 LVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 LVV 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 OY55 LVV?

OY55 LVV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.