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 2015 Mazda 3 Diesel 2191cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 68,259 miles on the clock, averaging 5,933 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2L Skyactiv-D engine is known for sh-vptr and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for PL15 RUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,259 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,933 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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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SH-VPTR
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL15 RUW |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2191cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About PL15 RUW
What car is PL15 RUW?
PL15 RUW is a black Mazda 3, diesel (2191cc). First registered in Preston in 2015.
What is the mileage of PL15 RUW?
The last recorded mileage for PL15 RUW was 68,259 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL15 RUW passed its MOT?
PL15 RUW has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.
Is PL15 RUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL15 RUW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL15 RUW?
PL15 RUW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.