Mazda 2 Diesel Engines
from £800 to £2,100
Rebuilt units from £1,200 · Common codes: ZY-VE, ZY-DE, Y6, P5-VPS
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Mazda 2 Petrol Engines
from £900 to £2,400
Rebuilt units from £1,350 · Common codes: P5-VPS, P3-VPR, ZJ-VE, Z6-VE
Mazda 2 e-Skyactiv Hybrid Engines
from £1,800 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £2,100 · Common codes: SH-VPTS, P5-VEC
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Variants We Cover
Mazda 2 Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Mazda 2 SE-L
ZY-VE/P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,400
Mazda 2 Sport Nav
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,350-£2,400
Mazda 2 GT Sport
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,400-£2,400
Mazda 2 SE
ZY-VE/ZY-DE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £900-£2,100
Mazda 2 Sport
ZY-VE/ZY-DE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,000-£2,100
Mazda 2 Centre-Line
P5-VPS/SH-VPTS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,800-£3,200
Mazda 2 Homura
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,400-£2,400
Mazda 2 Exclusive-Line
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,400-£2,400
Mazda 2 GT
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,350-£2,400
Mazda 2 TS2
ZY-VE/ZJ-VE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £900-£1,700
Mazda 2 100th Anniversary Edition
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,400-£2,400
Mazda 2 Black+ Edition
P5-VPS 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,350-£2,400
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Engine Codes
Mazda 2 Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Mazda 2 across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Diesel Engines
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Mazda 2 variants.
ZY-DE - 1.4L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
TS2SESportSE-LSport Nav (early)
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,200 - £2,100
Supply only
Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1.4L
- Power output
- 68 hp
- Years fitted
- 2007-2014
Common failures
- ●Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Common Problems
Mazda 2 Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Mazda 2's Skyactiv-G petrol and ZY-series diesel engines are generally reliable, but timing chain wear on early P5-VPS units and injector issues on pre-2015 ZY-DE diesels drive most replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a...
Skyactiv-G Timing Chain Failure - Why P5-VPS Engines Stretch Prematurely
Skyactiv-G Timing Chain Failure
Most affected vehicles
Mazda 2 Sport NavGT Sport
Mazda 2 Sport Nav, GT Sport, Homura (2014-2018, P5-VPS 1.5L Skyactiv-G)
Failure mileage range
70,000-110,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Early Skyactiv-G tensioner design allows chain stretch under sustained load; rattling on cold start is the first warning sign.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Chain Replacement | £1,200-£1,800 | £750-£1,200 | Chain, tensioner, guides replaced before catastrophic failure | Viable if caught early; prevents engine damage |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £3,500-£5,200 | £1,500-£2,400 | Supply & fit rebuilt P5-VPS with upgraded tensioners, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Best value for high-mileage or already-failed units |
Our recommendation
If you hear cold-start rattling below 90k miles, a preventative chain kit from a specialist offers the best value. Once the chain has jumped or caused valve damage, a rebuilt engine with upgraded components is the only reliable solution.
Compare rebuilt P5-VPS engine prices for your Mazda 2Replacement Engine Options
Mazda 2 Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Mazda 2 engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Mazda 2 Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£1,100 - £2,100((supply only))
Mazda 2 Rebuilt Engines£1,350 - £2,400((supply only))
Mazda 2 Used Engines£700 - £1,600((supply only))
Mazda 2 Remanufactured Engines£1,800 - £3,200((supply only))
Mazda 2 Refurbished Engines£900 - £1,700((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Mazda 2 Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Mazda 2 across UK generations is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.4L ZY-DE diesel powered entry-level Mazda 2 models from 2007-2014, offering strong fuel economy for urban and mixed driving but requiring regular longer journeys to maintain DPF health.
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Engine Code(s)
ZY-DE
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Compatible Models (UK)
TS2, SE, Sport, SE-L
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
Injector wear after 90k miles; EGR clogging on short-journey cars; turbo actuator sticking
Production Years: DE/KE chassis, 2007-2014
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Mazda 2 Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Mazda 2 engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early ZY-VE petrol to the latest e-Skyactiv hybrid.
Mazda 2 Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel Mazda 2 models (2007-2014) used ZY-DE 1.4L and Y6 1.6L engines, offering strong economy but requiring regular longer journeys to maintain DPF and EGR health.
Common Mazda 2 Diesel Engine Families
- •ZY-DE - 1.4L diesel (SE, Sport), injector wear common after 90k miles
- •Y6 - 1.6L diesel (higher-spec variants), shares injector/DPF concerns with ZY-DE
Found In
- •DE/KE chassis (2007-2014) - ZY-DE, Y6
Known For
- •Excellent motorway fuel economy (60+ mpg achievable)
- •Injector failure and EGR clogging on short-journey cars
- •DPF warning lights if regeneration cycles are interrupted
Typical Diesel Models
- •SE
- •Sport
- •SE-L
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Mazda 2 Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel Mazda 2 models (2007-2014) used ZY-DE 1.4L and Y6 1.6L engines, offering strong economy but requiring regular longer journeys to maintain DPF and EGR health.
Common Mazda 2 Diesel Engine Families
- •ZY-DE - 1.4L diesel (SE, Sport), injector wear common after 90k miles
- •Y6 - 1.6L diesel (higher-spec variants), shares injector/DPF concerns with ZY-DE
Found In
- •DE/KE chassis (2007-2014) - ZY-DE, Y6
Known For
- •Excellent motorway fuel economy (60+ mpg achievable)
- •Injector failure and EGR clogging on short-journey cars
- •DPF warning lights if regeneration cycles are interrupted
Typical Diesel Models
- •SE
- •Sport
- •SE-L
Mazda 2 Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol dominates the Mazda 2 range, from the simple ZJ-VE/ZY-VE units (2003-2014) to the efficient Skyactiv-G P5-VPS/P3-VPR engines (2014-2022) found in most UK models.
Common Mazda 2 Petrol Engine Families
- •ZY-VE - 1.5L petrol (2007-2014), reliable with coil pack wear on high mileage
- •P5-VPS - 1.5L Skyactiv-G (2014-2022), timing chain tensioner and oil consumption on early units
- •P3-VPR - 1.3L Skyactiv-G (2014-2022), shares tensioner concerns with P5-VPS
Found In
- •DE/KE chassis (2003-2014) - ZJ-VE, ZY-VE
- •DJ chassis (2014-2022) - P3-VPR, P5-VPS
Known For
- •ZY-VE: proven reliability, low running costs
- •P5-VPS: strong economy but monitor cold-start rattles below 90k miles
- •Skyactiv-G: upgraded timing components recommended in rebuilt units
Typical Petrol Models
- •SE
- •SE-L
- •Sport
Mazda 2 Hybrid / Electrified Engines
MHEVThe e-Skyactiv hybrid (SH-VPTS) arrived in 2020 Centre-Line models, pairing a 1.5L petrol engine with an electric motor for urban efficiency and lower emissions.
Mazda 2 Hybrid Engine Codes
- •SH-VPTS - 1.5L e-Skyactiv hybrid (Centre-Line, 2020-2022)
- •48-volt mild hybrid system with belt-driven starter-generator
- •Recovers braking energy to assist acceleration and enable stop-start
Found In
- •Centre-Line e-Skyactiv Hybrid (DJ chassis, 2020-2022)
Important Notes
- •Specialist handling required for hybrid system diagnostics during engine replacement
- •Limited supplier availability compared to standard petrol units
- •Confirm high-voltage system status before proceeding with any engine work
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2007-2010 Mazda 2 replacement engines →
Mazda 2 Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenMazda 2 Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Mazda 2's UK production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓DE chassis replaced previous DY platform with sharper styling and improved dynamics
- ✓ZY-VE 1.5L petrol became the volume seller across SE and Sport trims
- ✓ZY-DE 1.4L diesel offered strong economy for urban and mixed driving
▣Main Engines
ZY-VE- 1.5L petrol (SE, Sport, TS2)
ZY-DE- 1.4L diesel (SE, Sport, TS2)
ZJ-VE- 1.3L petrol (entry-level TS)
▰Popular Models
- •Mazda 2 TS
- •Mazda 2 TS2
- •Mazda 2 SE
- •Mazda 2 Sport
🔧Known For
- ✓ZY-VE praised for simplicity and low maintenance costs
- ✓ZY-DE requires regular longer journeys to maintain DPF health
- ✓Early coil pack failures on high-mileage ZY-VE units
- ✓Strong residual values for well-maintained examples
Engine Codes Covered:
ZY-VEZY-DEZJ-VENot sure which year your Mazda 2 was built- Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a minimum 12-month warranty from UK Mazda 2 specialists.
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