The 2006 Mazda 3 is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).
The asking price is 2,990 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,900 €. The estimate is based on 73 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 8 days.
The odometer reads 159,000 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year. The car was inspected 7/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 7/2027. There are 187 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 214,181 km.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 190 € per year
- Insurance 490 € per year
- Financing instalment 63 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 680 € per year.
The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Kaarina.
Basic information
- Registration number
- VVI-744
- Mileage
- 159,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.6 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2006
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- In traffic use in Finland
- 187 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- JMZBK14Z271527547
- maksimi.fi ID
- 153786
- Nettiauto ID
- 15686296
Technical details
- Power
- 77 kW / 105 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Number of gears
- 5
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 162 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,265 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,725 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,410 × 1,760 × 1,470 mm
- First registration
- 08/09/2006
- Last inspection
- 7/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0234*08
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,990 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 8 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 7/2027
About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
801 cars of the Mazda 3 model series (first registered in 2006) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,005 defects leading to a failure, or 125.5 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 89.2. That is clearly more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 48.3
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Chassis and body 38.6
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Brakes 17.9
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 16.5 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (632). Median mileage 227,000 km.
Figures describe the Mazda 3 model series first registered in 2006, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Mazda 3 cost?
Mazda 3 is for sale at 2,990 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 2,900 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 8 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2006 and was first registered on 08/09/2006.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 159,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 54.2 % of Mazda 3 cars first registered in 2006 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (801 inspections, median mileage 227,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2006 Mazda in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 2,275 Mazda passenger cars first used in 2006 in traffic use in Finland. That is 2.2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 15th most common brand of that year among 35 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (99.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Mazda 3 cars first registered in 2006, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, chassis and body, brakes. That is 125.5 defects per 100 inspections, against 89.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 190 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.
Where is Mazda 3 located?
The car is located in Varsinais-Suomi (Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.