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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 85,499 miles on the clock, averaging 10,680 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for SL56 WPY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 85,499 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,239 |
| Average per year | 10,680 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)
Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL56 WPY |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SL56 WPY
What car is SL56 WPY?
SL56 WPY is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 WPY?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 WPY was 85,499 miles, recorded on 1 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 WPY passed its MOT?
SL56 WPY has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 May 2014.
Is SL56 WPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 WPY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SL56 WPY?
SL56 WPY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.