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Mazda 3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS62 WAUMOT history

LS62 WAU is a white diesel Mazda 3 first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LS62 WAU white Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
156,105 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 WAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 WAU was last recorded at 156,105 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 10,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,185 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,920 miles
Average per year
12,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,105 miles
  • 2025 – 145,185 miles
  • 2024 – 136,939 miles
  • 2023 – 118,508 miles
  • 2022 – 104,807 miles
  • 2021 – 90,459 miles
  • 2019 – 69,489 miles
  • 2018 – 55,906 miles
  • 2017 – 42,325 miles
  • 2016 – 29,374 miles
  • 2015 – 20,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,105 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,105 miles (+10,920)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    156,105 miles
    Test number
    101230884685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass145,185 miles (+8,246)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    145,185 miles
    Test number
    820552536590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,939 miles (+18,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    136,939 miles
    Test number
    518279036180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass118,508 miles (+13,701)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,508 miles
    Test number
    871330322784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,807 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,807 miles
    Test number
    204555658358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail104,801 miles (+14,342)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    901332004538
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm due to tyre being out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass90,459 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,459 miles
    Test number
    311009531553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,434 miles (+20,945)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,434 miles
    Test number
    705421013698
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball jiont (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m/m (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass69,489 miles (+13,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,489 miles
    Test number
    329945493118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,906 miles (+13,581)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,906 miles
    Test number
    320172054408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,325 miles (+12,951)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,325 miles
    Test number
    460459355870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,374 miles (+8,716)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,374 miles
    Test number
    833975877403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,658 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,658 miles
    Test number
    858905285152
    • 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)

Questions about LS62 WAU

Does LS62 WAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 WAU is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 WAU?
The MOT on LS62 WAU is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 WAU done?
LS62 WAU was recorded at 156,105 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 12,830 miles a year.
Has LS62 WAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 WAU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS62 WAU 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 LS62 WAU find?
LS62 WAU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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