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VU16 DYG

2016 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1496cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1496cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Mazda 3 Diesel 1496cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 110,676 miles on the clock, averaging 9,349 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5L Skyactiv-D engine is known for s5-dptr.

MOT & Mileage History for VU16 DYG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,676
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,349

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading110,676 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,242
Average per year9,349
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VU16 DYG 44k61k78k94k111k '19'26'22

Check VU16 DYG

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,676 miles
Since last MOT+9,242 miles
PASS
Mileage101,434 miles
Since last MOT+8,442 miles
PASS
Mileage92,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,615 miles
PASS
Mileage84,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage77,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage72,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,911 miles
PASS
Mileage61,787 miles
Since last MOT+17,326 miles
PASS
Mileage44,461 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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S5-DPTR

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 DYG
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1496cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeVU — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About VU16 DYG

What car is VU16 DYG?

VU16 DYG is a silver Mazda 3, diesel (1496cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.

What is the mileage of VU16 DYG?

The last recorded mileage for VU16 DYG was 110,676 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VU16 DYG passed its MOT?

VU16 DYG has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is VU16 DYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU16 DYG is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is VU16 DYG?

VU16 DYG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.