Mazda 3
White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,183 cc
LC61 VGUMOT history
LC61 VGU is a white diesel Mazda 3 first used on 28 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 68,660 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 VGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,183 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 VGU was last recorded at 68,660 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,646 miles · 8 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 4,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,660 miles
- 2024 – 62,966 miles
- 2023 – 57,104 miles
- 2022 – 54,070 miles
- 2021 – 50,996 miles
- 2020 – 46,671 miles
- 2019 – 40,280 miles
- 2017 – 36,387 miles
- 2016 – 31,500 miles
- 2015 – 27,357 miles
- 2014 – 23,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,660 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,660 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 68,660 miles
- Test number
- 106165155088
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,646 miles (+5,467)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,646 miles
- Test number
- 628985243959
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,179 miles (+213)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 63,179 miles
- Test number
- 325534617873
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,966 miles (+5,862)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,966 miles
- Test number
- 904370335354
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,104 miles (+3,034)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 57,104 miles
- Test number
- 848188933981
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,070 miles (+3,074)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 54,070 miles
- Test number
- 242844774503
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,996 miles (+4,325)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,996 miles
- Test number
- 414418147101
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront hand brake has slight reserve travel
Pass46,671 miles (+3,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 46,671 miles
- Test number
- 138003376465
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear chassis,Sub-frame and suspension components Rusty
Pass43,654 miles (+3,374)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 43,654 miles
- Test number
- 440937913895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,280 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 40,280 miles
- Test number
- 463277900888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,387 miles (+4,887)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 36,387 miles
- Test number
- 968240914876
- 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)
Pass31,500 miles (+4,143)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 31,500 miles
- Test number
- 903804302184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,357 miles (+3,866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 27,357 miles
- Test number
- 136930589190
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 23,491 miles
- Test number
- 198877454304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 VGU
- Does LC61 VGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VGU is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 VGU?
- The MOT on LC61 VGU is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 VGU done?
- LC61 VGU was recorded at 68,660 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
- Has LC61 VGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 VGU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC61 VGU 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 LC61 VGU find?
- LC61 VGU passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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