2006 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · NU06 HWD
2006 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 165,523 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,523 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NU06 HWD Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 165,523 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU06 HWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mazda 3 (NU06 HWD) between March 2009 and May 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
NU06 HWD Mileage History
- 27/03/200958,547 mi
- 24/03/201074,200 mi+15,653 mi
- 05/04/201189,650 mi+15,450 mi
- 27/03/201297,942 mi+8,292 mi
- 25/03/2013105,413 mi+7,471 mi
- 17/03/2014114,039 mi+8,626 mi
- 09/03/2015123,063 mi+9,024 mi
- 11/03/2016128,443 mi+5,380 mi
- 23/03/2016128,507 mi+64 mi
- 24/03/2017131,456 mi+2,949 mi
- 17/03/2018136,934 mi+5,478 mi
- 23/03/2018137,078 mi+144 mi
- 25/03/2019142,223 mi+5,145 mi
- 19/05/2020147,158 mi+4,935 mi
- 21/05/2020147,195 mi+37 mi
- 10/05/2021150,305 mi+3,110 mi
- 10/05/2021150,314 mi+9 mi
- 10/05/2022154,501 mi+4,187 mi
- 10/05/2022154,505 mi+4 mi
- 10/05/2023158,706 mi+4,201 mi
- 15/05/2024162,714 mi+4,008 mi
- 22/05/2024162,714 mi
- 14/05/2025165,522 mi+2,808 mi
- 15/05/2025165,523 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,631 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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