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VX06 XPU

2006 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2006 Mazda 3 Petrol 1349cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 144,610 miles on the clock, averaging 4,575 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.

MOT & Mileage History for VX06 XPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading144,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX06 XPU 85k100k115k130k145k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,610 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,608 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage140,767 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage138,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage132,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,573 miles
PASS
Mileage123,943 miles
Since last MOT+9,714 miles
PASS
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,316 miles
PASS
Mileage105,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage97,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
PASS
Mileage88,063 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,462 miles
PASS
Mileage80,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,600 miles
Since last MOT+9,377 miles
PASS
Mileage71,223 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage62,570 miles
PASS
Mileage108,854 miles
Since last MOT+23,616 miles
PASS
Mileage85,238 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,235 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

ZJ-VE

Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 XPU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VX06 XPU

What car is VX06 XPU?

VX06 XPU is a blue Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VX06 XPU?

The last recorded mileage for VX06 XPU was 144,610 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX06 XPU passed its MOT?

VX06 XPU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2022.

Is VX06 XPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX06 XPU 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 VX06 XPU?

VX06 XPU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.