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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 Petrol 1999cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 99,938 miles on the clock, averaging 7,365 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 SJ06 UOF
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,938 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,365 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | SJ06 UOF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SJ06 UOF
What car is SJ06 UOF?
SJ06 UOF is an black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SJ06 UOF?
The last recorded mileage for SJ06 UOF was 99,938 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ06 UOF passed its MOT?
SJ06 UOF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2020.
Is SJ06 UOF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ06 UOF is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SJ06 UOF?
SJ06 UOF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.