MAZDA 6 (2002-08) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 D 143 TS

The MAZDA 6 (2002-08) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 D 143 TS is a practical and reliable family estate car that has carved out a strong reputation in the UK market. Known for its spacious design and versatility, this model is ideal for families, commuters, and those seeking a comfortable vehicle with ample cargo space for daily errands or longer trips. Its sleek estate body style makes it a popular choice for individuals needing flexibility without sacrificing style or economy. What sets the MAZDA 6 estate apart is its reputation for solid reliability and good fuel economy, making it an economical option for everyday use. It’s well-suited for drivers who value comfort and practicality, often finding it appreciated for its driving experience and value for money. Compared to its rivals, the MAZDA 6 estate offers a combination of style, durability, and affordability, especially appealing to first-time car buyers or those looking for a dependable used estate. With an average recorded mileage around 134,625 miles and a typical private sale value of approximately £931, this model continues to be a sensible, accessible choice in the used car market.
average use
average use
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Based on the most recent mileage readings for the Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR Estate 2.0 D 143 TS, the data indicates that a significant proportion of vehicles have covered between 110,000 and 130,000 miles, with each of these ranges accounting for around 9.3% to 13%. Notably, the highest concentration of recent readings falls within the 110,000 to 130,000-mile brackets. Interestingly, very low-mileage vehicles (0 to 10,000 miles) constitute only about 1.9%, suggesting that most vehicles have had substantial use. There are also a small percentage of cars with extremely high readings, such as over 220,000 miles (1.9%), indicating that a minority of vehicles have been driven extensively. Overall, this pattern reflects typical usage for vehicles of this age, with a notable cluster around the mid-range mileage levels.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that among private sale listings for the Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR Estate 2.0 D 143 TS, a significant majority—approximately 61.1%—are priced between £0 and £1,000. The remaining 38.9% of listings fall within the £1,000 to £2,000 range. This suggests that most vehicles of this model at private sale are priced relatively low, highlighting their affordability or possible condition considerations in the used car market.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 D 143 TS vehicles in the sample were manufactured in 2007, accounting for approximately 64.8%. Vehicles from 2006 make up about 33.3%, while the small remaining percentage of 1.9% were produced in 2008. This suggests that the peak production or availability of this model was in 2007, with relatively few units from 2008, possibly due to it being towards the end of this model's manufacturing period.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that for the Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR Estate 2.0 D 143 TS, the most common main paint colours are Grey and Silver, each accounting for 27.8% of the vehicles. Blue is also quite popular, representing 24.1%. Together, these three colours make up the majority of the fleet. Notably, Red and Black are less common, at 7.4% and 11.1% respectively, while Yellow is the least prevalent, at only 1.9%. This suggests that neutral shades like Grey and Silver are the dominant choices for this model, with more vibrant colours being comparatively rare.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data indicates that for the Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR Estate 2.0 D 143 TS, the most common number of registered keepers is five, accounting for 20.4% of the vehicles. Additionally, vehicles with two registered keepers make up 7.4%, while those with three and seven keepers each represent about 16.7% and 13%, respectively. Notably, a smaller proportion—around 1.9%—have only had a single keeper, suggesting that most vehicles tend to have multiple owners over their lifespan. The distribution shows a fairly spread-out pattern across different keeper counts, with a significant portion (over 50%) having between two and five keepers, indicating moderate turnover over time.
engine choices
engine choices
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Based on the available data for the Mazda 6 (2002-08) 5DR Estate 2.0 D 143 TS, all recorded vehicles consistently feature a diesel engine as their primary fuel type, accounting for 100% of the sample. The engine capacity information is only available for the year 1998, with a 100% recording, although this may not directly correspond to the specific model years in question. Overall, the data suggests that this particular model is exclusively associated with diesel engines, highlighting a potential market preference or manufacturer focus on diesel powertrains for this vehicle during its production period.