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WF05 LLN

2005 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1999cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 123,199 miles on the clock, averaging 8,867 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.

MOT & Mileage History for WF05 LLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,867

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,893
Average per year8,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF05 LLN 32k55k78k100k123k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,893 miles
PASS
Mileage118,306 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,699 miles
Since last MOT+13,414 miles
PASS
Mileage97,285 miles
Since last MOT+661 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+11,068 miles
PASS
Mileage85,556 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,775 miles
PASS
Mileage73,780 miles
Since last MOT+11,086 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage52,577 miles
Since last MOT+10,439 miles
PASS
Mileage42,138 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage32,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,215 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.

1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)

Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.

2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture

Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 LLN
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WF05 LLN

What car is WF05 LLN?

WF05 LLN is a grey Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF05 LLN?

The last recorded mileage for WF05 LLN was 123,199 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF05 LLN passed its MOT?

WF05 LLN has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jun 2018.

Is WF05 LLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 LLN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF05 LLN?

WF05 LLN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.