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SN56 EXW

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 82,805 miles on the clock, averaging 6,542 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 SN56 EXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,805
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,542

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 reading82,805 miles
Reading date
Miles last year92
Average per year6,542
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SN56 EXW 18k34k50k67k83k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,805 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage77,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,831 miles
PASS
Mileage72,064 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,891 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
PASS
Mileage62,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage55,060 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage47,046 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,054 miles
PASS
Mileage38,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage31,460 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage25,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage17,882 miles

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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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 EXW
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SN56 EXW

What car is SN56 EXW?

SN56 EXW is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SN56 EXW?

The last recorded mileage for SN56 EXW was 82,805 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN56 EXW passed its MOT?

SN56 EXW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2019.

Is SN56 EXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN56 EXW 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 SN56 EXW?

SN56 EXW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.