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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,999 cc

V1 VKAMOT history

V1 VKA is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 38,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

V1 VKA silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,933 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 VKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 VKA was last recorded at 38,933 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 5,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,160 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,773 miles
Average per year
2,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,933 miles
  • 2025 – 33,160 miles
  • 2024 – 29,478 miles
  • 2023 – 25,081 miles
  • 2022 – 21,630 miles
  • 2021 – 19,424 miles
  • 2020 – 18,734 miles
  • 2019 – 17,832 miles
  • 2018 – 16,714 miles
  • 2017 – 15,385 miles
  • 2016 – 12,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,933 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,933 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,933 miles
    Test number
    115678909646
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail38,933 miles (+5,773)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,933 miles
    Test number
    950341056984
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass33,160 miles (+3,682)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    467622612635
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass29,478 miles (+4,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    29,478 miles
    Test number
    700445698209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass25,081 miles (+3,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    25,081 miles
    Test number
    423961504426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear anti roll bar links are creaking
  6. Pass21,630 miles (+2,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,630 miles
    Test number
    831217053277
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass19,424 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,424 miles
    Test number
    953652550282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,734 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    18,734 miles
    Test number
    737045940069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,832 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    17,832 miles
    Test number
    370265647143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,714 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    877779521355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,385 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,385 miles
    Test number
    932919276758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,236 miles
    Test number
    157837411670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 VKA

Does V1 VKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 VKA is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 VKA?
The MOT on V1 VKA is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 VKA done?
V1 VKA was recorded at 38,933 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 2,669 miles a year.
Has V1 VKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 VKA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 VKA 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 V1 VKA find?
V1 VKA passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: front headlamp lens slightly defective.

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