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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 1999cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 82,210 miles on the clock, averaging 14,320 miles per year, above 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 YF56 GXH
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 82,210 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,090 |
| Average per year | 14,320 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YF56 GXH |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YF56 GXH
What car is YF56 GXH?
YF56 GXH is a grey Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.
What is the mileage of YF56 GXH?
The last recorded mileage for YF56 GXH was 82,210 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF56 GXH passed its MOT?
YF56 GXH has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2011.
Is YF56 GXH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF56 GXH 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 YF56 GXH?
YF56 GXH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.