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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,261 cc

LL08 VKCMOT history

LL08 VKC is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

LL08 VKC silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2026
Mileage
89,327 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,261 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VKC was last recorded at 89,327 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 12,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,210 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
12,117 miles
Average per year
5,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,327 miles
  • 2024 – 77,210 miles
  • 2023 – 69,809 miles
  • 2021 – 69,609 miles
  • 2020 – 66,975 miles
  • 2019 – 63,645 miles
  • 2018 – 59,191 miles
  • 2017 – 52,799 miles
  • 2016 – 47,386 miles
  • 2015 – 41,349 miles
  • 2014 – 36,625 miles
  • 2013 – 32,712 miles
  • 2012 – 23,746 miles
  • 2011 – 17,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,327 miles
  • AdvisoryFRONT TO REAR CAR COVERED IN UNDERSEAL UNDERNEATH
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE / OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,327 miles (+12,117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    89,327 miles
    Test number
    836089223852
    • AdvisoryFRONT TO REAR CAR COVERED IN UNDERSEAL UNDERNEATH
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE / OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,210 miles (+7,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    77,210 miles
    Test number
    835348498914
    • AdvisoryCovered in Underseal through out underside of vehicle

  3. Pass69,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    69,809 miles
    Test number
    104213514476
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail69,809 miles (+200)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,809 miles
    Test number
    629046796946
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass69,609 miles (+2,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,609 miles
    Test number
    486503911052
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass66,975 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    385517277881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail66,959 miles (+3,314)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,959 miles
    Test number
    902774781683
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass63,645 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,645 miles
    Test number
    549691379713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,191 miles (+6,392)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,191 miles
    Test number
    271140714021
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass52,799 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,799 miles
    Test number
    778873061470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,796 miles (+5,410)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,796 miles
    Test number
    188727272824
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  12. Pass47,386 miles (+6,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,386 miles
    Test number
    735025671727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass41,349 miles (+4,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,349 miles
    Test number
    112974777438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass36,625 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    979473504376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,712 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,712 miles
    Test number
    387500283202
    • NoteNOISE FROM REAR BRAKES WHEN APPLIED WITH VEHICLE REVERSING

  16. Fail32,712 miles (+1,837)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,712 miles
    Test number
    256127173255
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNOISE FROM REAR BRAKES WHEN APPLIED WITH VEHICLE REVERSING
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

  17. Fail30,875 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,875 miles
    Test number
    255811453424
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has perished tread

  18. Pass30,875 miles (+7,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,875 miles
    Test number
    379571353120
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has perished tread

  19. Pass23,746 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,746 miles
    Test number
    717899452190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,909 miles
    Test number
    575096031198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VKC

Does LL08 VKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 VKC expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VKC?
The MOT on LL08 VKC expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 VKC done?
LL08 VKC was recorded at 89,327 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 5,076 miles a year.
Has LL08 VKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VKC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 VKC 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 LL08 VKC find?
LL08 VKC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: front to rear car covered in underseal underneath; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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