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 2004 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 33,019 miles on the clock, averaging 5,333 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for PK04 GWA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 33,019 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,333 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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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.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK04 GWA |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PK04 GWA
What car is PK04 GWA?
PK04 GWA is a silver Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PK04 GWA?
The last recorded mileage for PK04 GWA was 33,019 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK04 GWA passed its MOT?
PK04 GWA has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jun 2011.
Is PK04 GWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK04 GWA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PK04 GWA?
PK04 GWA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.