MAZDA 3 (2004-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D 143 TS2

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MAZDA 3 (2004-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D 143 TS2 is a five-door, family-sized hatchback: a practical alternative to a saloon, designed for everyday UK driving. Its diesel engine and useful rear doors make it well suited to commuting, longer trips and small families needing flexible boot space without moving up to a bulky SUV. It competes with contemporary Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf models.
Among mycarcheck.com checks, this model has 50 look-ups covering 13 distinct VINs, offering a modest snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. The average private-sale valuation is £1,400, while average recorded mileage is 130,000 miles and annual mileage is 4,000. Cars in the sample had an average of just over six previous keepers, so checking each car’s history and condition is especially worthwhile.
Its 143 diesel delivers pace for trips, while the Mazda’s composed drive and practical shape make it a balanced used buy.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 13 different vehicles, run between October 10th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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£1,400
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