Mazda 3
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
LO08 VHLMOT history
LO08 VHL is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 79,033 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,425 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 VHL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 VHL was last recorded at 79,033 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 3,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,695 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,338 miles
- Average per year
- 4,425 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 79,033 miles
- 2024 – 75,695 miles
- 2023 – 71,753 miles
- 2022 – 67,037 miles
- 2021 – 63,899 miles
- 2020 – 62,946 miles
- 2019 – 58,701 miles
- 2018 – 54,184 miles
- 2017 – 48,990 miles
- 2016 – 44,384 miles
- 2015 – 38,807 miles
- 2014 – 31,188 miles
- 2013 – 26,354 miles
- 2012 – 21,019 miles
- 2011 – 15,556 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both side hub corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear upper and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder floor front and rear corroded
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,033 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 79,033 miles
- Test number
- 416011128608
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both side hub corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear upper and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder floor front and rear corroded
Fail79,033 miles (+3,338)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,033 miles
- Test number
- 634632685375
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both side hub corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear upper and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder floor front and rear corroded
Pass75,695 miles (+3,942)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,695 miles
- Test number
- 108540479091
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront & Rear Surface Corrosion on Under Vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,753 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 71,753 miles
- Test number
- 818820383179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,753 miles (+4,716)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,753 miles
- Test number
- 745152347774
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass67,037 miles (+3,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 67,037 miles
- Test number
- 482553484379
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,899 miles (+953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 63,899 miles
- Test number
- 456940222194
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres lumpy inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 62,946 miles
- Test number
- 690754060630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,946 miles (+4,245)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,946 miles
- Test number
- 965320432763
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass58,701 miles (+4,517)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 58,701 miles
- Test number
- 153039119491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,184 miles (+5,194)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,184 miles
- Test number
- 816990223455
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,990 miles (+4,606)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 48,990 miles
- Test number
- 963468569978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,384 miles (+5,577)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 44,384 miles
- Test number
- 891987243386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,807 miles (+7,619)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 38,807 miles
- Test number
- 325129965181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,188 miles (+4,834)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 31,188 miles
- Test number
- 349924584147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,354 miles (+5,335)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,354 miles
- Test number
- 298659563496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,019 miles (+5,463)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 21,019 miles
- Test number
- 195878572141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,556 miles
- Test number
- 196532971137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 VHL
- Does LO08 VHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 VHL is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 VHL?
- The MOT on LO08 VHL is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 VHL done?
- LO08 VHL was recorded at 79,033 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 4,425 miles a year.
- Has LO08 VHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 VHL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO08 VHL 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 LO08 VHL find?
- LO08 VHL passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front; front both side hub corroded, and 4 more.
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