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SJ56 LAO

2006 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 168,997 miles on the clock, averaging 11,323 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ56 LAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,323

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,691
Average per year11,323
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ56 LAO 21k58k95k132k169k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage164,306 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,293 miles
Since last MOT+11,411 miles
PASS
Mileage152,882 miles
Since last MOT+22,467 miles
PASS
Mileage130,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,114 miles
PASS
Mileage117,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,554 miles
PASS
Mileage106,747 miles
PASS
Mileage996,671 miles
Since last MOT+897,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,671 miles
Since last MOT+11,545 miles
PASS
Mileage88,126 miles
Since last MOT+14,098 miles
PASS
Mileage74,028 miles
Since last MOT+13,690 miles
PASS
Mileage60,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,145 miles
Since last MOT+13,584 miles
PASS
Mileage36,561 miles
Since last MOT+13,424 miles
PASS
Mileage23,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage20,580 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 LAO
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SJ56 LAO

What car is SJ56 LAO?

SJ56 LAO is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SJ56 LAO?

The last recorded mileage for SJ56 LAO was 168,997 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ56 LAO passed its MOT?

SJ56 LAO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2022.

Is SJ56 LAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ56 LAO 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 SJ56 LAO?

SJ56 LAO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.