
Mazda 3
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB08 VCDMOT history
LB08 VCD is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,774 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VCD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VCD was last recorded at 105,774 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 105,756 miles · 28 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 6,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,774 miles
- 2025 – 102,321 miles
- 2024 – 97,531 miles
- 2023 – 91,304 miles
- 2022 – 86,908 miles
- 2021 – 78,085 miles
- 2020 – 68,032 miles
- 2019 – 61,940 miles
- 2018 – 54,808 miles
- 2017 – 45,932 miles
- 2016 – 37,052 miles
- 2015 – 31,545 miles
- 2014 – 26,630 miles
- 2013 – 21,959 miles
- 2012 – 18,087 miles
- 2011 – 14,745 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stepped on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Around oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both rear tyres are stepping on inner edge of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Plastic sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,774 miles (+18)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,774 miles
- Test number
- 101849796182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Around oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
Fail105,756 miles (+3,435)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,756 miles
- Test number
- 714033769778
- MajorFuel tank leaking Above tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Around oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
Pass102,321 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 102,321 miles
- Test number
- 392329290836
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre stepped
- AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Split and all fluid has gone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre stepped
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail102,321 miles (+4,790)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,321 miles
- Test number
- 283233554568
- DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre stepped
- AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Split and all fluid has gone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre stepped
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,531 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 97,531 miles
- Test number
- 447517002587
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are stepping on inner edge of tread
Fail97,531 miles (+6,227)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,531 miles
- Test number
- 876301318292
- MajorFuel system component leaking above tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are stepping on inner edge of tread
Pass91,304 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 91,304 miles
- Test number
- 471293550480
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner and outer shoulders, wearing close to wear bars and tread blocks perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner and outer shoulders, wearing close to wear bars and tread blocks perished
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner sills surface corrosion
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Fail91,301 miles (+4,393)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,301 miles
- Test number
- 814588512583
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner and outer shoulders, wearing close to wear bars and tread blocks perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner and outer shoulders, wearing close to wear bars and tread blocks perished
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner sills surface corrosion
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Pass86,908 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 86,908 miles
- Test number
- 839759939057
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Fail86,904 miles (+8,819)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,904 miles
- Test number
- 801105015548
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Pass78,085 miles (+10,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 78,085 miles
- Test number
- 935888675489
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer and inner brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,032 miles (+6,092)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 68,032 miles
- Test number
- 693722364941
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,940 miles (+7,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 61,940 miles
- Test number
- 128255259146
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,808 miles (+8,876)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,808 miles
- Test number
- 902525279054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,932 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 45,932 miles
- Test number
- 139510723856
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail45,930 miles (+8,878)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,930 miles
- Test number
- 590747584751
- FailureNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,052 miles (+5,507)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,052 miles
- Test number
- 193653328666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,545 miles
- Test number
- 878568165145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,544 miles (+4,914)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,544 miles
- Test number
- 895628365134
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass26,630 miles (+4,671)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 26,630 miles
- Test number
- 307688464138
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteRear tyres perishing
Pass21,959 miles (+3,872)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 21,959 miles
- Test number
- 827203063188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,087 miles (+3,342)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 18,087 miles
- Test number
- 725191972153
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass14,745 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 14,745 miles
- Test number
- 416433471175
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edges
Questions about LB08 VCD
- Does LB08 VCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VCD is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VCD?
- The MOT on LB08 VCD is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 VCD done?
- LB08 VCD was recorded at 105,774 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 6,088 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VCD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VCD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 VCD find?
- LB08 VCD passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre stepped on inner edge; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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