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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1349cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 133,679 miles on the clock, averaging 9,182 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.
MOT & Mileage History for SM55 VNF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 133,679 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,872 |
| Average per year | 9,182 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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.
ZJ-VE
Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM55 VNF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1349cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 VNF
What car is SM55 VNF?
SM55 VNF is an red Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM55 VNF?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 VNF was 133,679 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 VNF passed its MOT?
SM55 VNF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2020.
Is SM55 VNF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 VNF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM55 VNF?
SM55 VNF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.