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SY61 VZJ

2012 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2012 Mazda 3 Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 40,027 miles on the clock, averaging 2,878 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY61 VZJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
40,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,878

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading40,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,878
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY61 VZJ 9k17k24k32k40k '15'25'23

Check SY61 VZJ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,027 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage38,097 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage34,126 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage31,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage29,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,935 miles
PASS
Mileage26,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage24,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,049 miles
PASS
Mileage20,016 miles
Since last MOT+4,582 miles
PASS
Mileage15,434 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage12,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage8,798 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 VZJ
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About SY61 VZJ

What car is SY61 VZJ?

SY61 VZJ is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY61 VZJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY61 VZJ was 40,027 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY61 VZJ passed its MOT?

SY61 VZJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is SY61 VZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY61 VZJ 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 SY61 VZJ?

SY61 VZJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.