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SW05 XGV

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 125,703 miles on the clock, averaging 11,254 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 SW05 XGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,254

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 reading125,703 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,254
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW05 XGV 35k58k80k103k126k '08'16'11

Check SW05 XGV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,703 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage111,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,874 miles
PASS
Mileage102,049 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage91,263 miles
Since last MOT+2,985 miles
PASS
Mileage88,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,278 miles
Since last MOT+16,602 miles
PASS
Mileage71,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,676 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,274 miles
PASS
Mileage59,792 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,791 miles
Since last MOT+12,807 miles
PASS
Mileage46,984 miles
Since last MOT+12,049 miles
PASS
Mileage34,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,935 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

RegistrationSW05 XGV
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SW05 XGV

What car is SW05 XGV?

SW05 XGV is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SW05 XGV?

The last recorded mileage for SW05 XGV was 125,703 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW05 XGV passed its MOT?

SW05 XGV has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2016.

Is SW05 XGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 XGV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SW05 XGV?

SW05 XGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.