MAZDA 3 (2004-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 105 TS
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MAZDA 3 (2004-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 105 TS is a five-door family hatchback in the small-to-medium car class, alongside the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf. It offers a practical alternative to a city car, with rear doors and boot space, while remaining manageable for everyday UK driving.
Mycarcheck.com has logged 2,048 checks across 1,207 different VINs, giving a substantial snapshot of used examples. The average private-sale valuation is £1,000, with about 101,000 miles recorded and roughly 7,000 miles driven annually. Cars have averaged 3.7 previous keepers, useful context when reviewing an individual car’s history and condition carefully.
The 1.6 105 TS suits commuters, first-time buyers and small families wanting an affordable, versatile car for school runs and longer trips. Its hatchback shape, straightforward controls and enjoyable, composed drive make the Mazda 3 a friendly all-rounder. Against rivals, it is appreciated for its engaging feel and practicality.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 1,207 different vehicles, run between February 17th 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.
2,048
Lookups
Lookups
342
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
113k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,000
Average Valuation
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