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 2004 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 78,960 miles on the clock, averaging 8,638 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for SY54 VXA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,394 |
| Average per year | 8,638 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | SY54 VXA |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SY54 VXA
What car is SY54 VXA?
SY54 VXA is an blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.
What is the mileage of SY54 VXA?
The last recorded mileage for SY54 VXA was 78,960 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY54 VXA passed its MOT?
SY54 VXA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2014.
Is SY54 VXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY54 VXA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY54 VXA?
SY54 VXA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.