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 2184cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 110,274 miles on the clock, averaging 12,189 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2L Skyactiv-D engine is known for sh-vptr and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for YS16 RAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 110,274 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,608 |
| Average per year | 12,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
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SH-VPTR
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YS16 RAU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2184cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YS16 RAU
What car is YS16 RAU?
YS16 RAU is a black Mazda 3, diesel (2184cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YS16 RAU?
The last recorded mileage for YS16 RAU was 110,274 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS16 RAU passed its MOT?
YS16 RAU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.
Is YS16 RAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS16 RAU 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 YS16 RAU?
YS16 RAU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.