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 2016 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 32,162 miles on the clock, averaging 2,812 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).
MOT & Mileage History for SY16 RUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,162 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,553 |
| Average per year | 2,812 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)
Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY16 RUW |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SY16 RUW
What car is SY16 RUW?
SY16 RUW is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.
What is the mileage of SY16 RUW?
The last recorded mileage for SY16 RUW was 32,162 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY16 RUW passed its MOT?
SY16 RUW has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.
Is SY16 RUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 RUW 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 SY16 RUW?
SY16 RUW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.