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SH12 SYF

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
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 2012 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 111,641 miles on the clock, averaging 7,295 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 SH12 SYF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,295

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

Below average
Latest reading111,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,025
Average per year7,295
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH12 SYF 32k52k72k92k112k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,641 miles
Since last MOT+11,025 miles
PASS
Mileage100,616 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage95,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,017 miles
PASS
Mileage90,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,376 miles
PASS
Mileage83,715 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage76,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage71,574 miles
Since last MOT+12,965 miles
PASS
Mileage58,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage50,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,926 miles
PASS
Mileage41,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,807 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage32,333 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2009–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 SYF
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SH12 SYF

What car is SH12 SYF?

SH12 SYF is an black Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SH12 SYF?

The last recorded mileage for SH12 SYF was 111,641 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH12 SYF passed its MOT?

SH12 SYF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is SH12 SYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH12 SYF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH12 SYF?

SH12 SYF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.