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 Diesel 1496cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 68,867 miles on the clock, averaging 5,181 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5L Skyactiv-D engine is known for s5-dptr.
MOT & Mileage History for VU16 DZH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,867 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,230 |
| Average per year | 5,181 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VU16 DZH |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1496cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VU — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About VU16 DZH
What car is VU16 DZH?
VU16 DZH is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1496cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.
What is the mileage of VU16 DZH?
The last recorded mileage for VU16 DZH was 68,867 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VU16 DZH passed its MOT?
VU16 DZH has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.
Is VU16 DZH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU16 DZH 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 DZH?
VU16 DZH is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.