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Mazda 3

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LR11 VTKMOT history

LR11 VTK is a blue diesel Mazda 3 first used on 16 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LR11 VTK blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
150,768 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 VTK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 VTK was last recorded at 150,768 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 6,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,706 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,062 miles
Average per year
6,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,768 miles
  • 2024 – 144,706 miles
  • 2023 – 139,172 miles
  • 2022 – 134,404 miles
  • 2021 – 129,865 miles
  • 2020 – 124,341 miles
  • 2019 – 119,371 miles
  • 2018 – 112,869 miles
  • 2017 – 106,171 miles
  • 2016 – 98,144 miles
  • 2014 – 82,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,768 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear back plates corroded both

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,768 miles (+6,062)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    150,768 miles
    Test number
    545443687840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear back plates corroded both

  2. Pass144,706 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,706 miles
    Test number
    339030472197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail144,706 miles (+5,534)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,706 miles
    Test number
    962598877043
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass139,172 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,172 miles
    Test number
    383580103483
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail139,172 miles (+4,768)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,172 miles
    Test number
    908117036900
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass134,404 miles (+4,539)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,404 miles
    Test number
    311616604750
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass129,865 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,865 miles
    Test number
    340745438639
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail129,865 miles (+5,524)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,865 miles
    Test number
    433650308550
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass124,341 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,341 miles
    Test number
    972933467231
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Fail124,341 miles (+4,970)1 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,341 miles
    Test number
    972098983830
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Pass119,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,371 miles
    Test number
    481034092973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail119,371 miles (+6,502)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,371 miles
    Test number
    241667096357
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass112,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,869 miles
    Test number
    986197608163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,869 miles (+6,698)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,869 miles
    Test number
    563411231718
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass106,171 miles (+8,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,171 miles
    Test number
    236104398042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass98,144 miles (+15,469)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    98,144 miles
    Test number
    231598774963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,675 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    448508754216
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnable to properly check underside due to plastic trims

  18. Fail82,675 miles (+10,122)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    805748454243
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade ends split
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade ends split
    • NoteUnable to properly check underside due to plastic trims

  19. Fail72,553 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,553 miles
    Test number
    176220264039
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass72,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,553 miles
    Test number
    547520864045
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LR11 VTK

Does LR11 VTK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 VTK is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR11 VTK?
The MOT on LR11 VTK is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 VTK done?
LR11 VTK was recorded at 150,768 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,709 miles a year.
Has LR11 VTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 VTK has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR11 VTK 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 LR11 VTK find?
LR11 VTK passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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