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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 73,908 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).
MOT & Mileage History for VA05 DPF
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Full MOT Test History 1 test 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 | VA05 DPF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About VA05 DPF
What car is VA05 DPF?
VA05 DPF is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VA05 DPF?
The last recorded mileage for VA05 DPF was 73,908 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA05 DPF passed its MOT?
VA05 DPF has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2008.
Is VA05 DPF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA05 DPF 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 VA05 DPF?
VA05 DPF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.