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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

V7 VLNMOT history

V7 VLN is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

V7 VLN blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
51,204 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 VLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 VLN was last recorded at 51,204 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 7,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,027 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,177 miles
Average per year
2,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,204 miles
  • 2025 – 44,027 miles
  • 2024 – 37,111 miles
  • 2023 – 29,442 miles
  • 2022 – 21,967 miles
  • 2021 – 17,979 miles
  • 2020 – 17,461 miles
  • 2019 – 16,916 miles
  • 2018 – 16,263 miles
  • 2017 – 15,527 miles
  • 2016 – 14,728 miles
  • 2015 – 13,879 miles
  • 2014 – 12,861 miles
  • 2013 – 11,806 miles
  • 2012 – 10,811 miles
  • 2011 – 9,315 miles
  • 2010 – 7,768 miles
  • 2009 – 6,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,204 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded at base. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear rear subframe and suspension heavily corroded.

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,204 miles (+7,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    51,204 miles
    Test number
    998194895105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded at base. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe and suspension heavily corroded.
  2. Pass44,027 miles (+6,916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    44,027 miles
    Test number
    629453131868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates very corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f/tyre wearing on inner edge
  3. Pass37,111 miles (+7,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,111 miles
    Test number
    574975015072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust hanger corroded/broken.
  4. Pass29,442 miles (+7,475)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    29,442 miles
    Test number
    322017108024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,967 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,967 miles
    Test number
    443076212029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    17,979 miles
    Test number
    444208270584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail17,979 miles (+518)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,979 miles
    Test number
    877722194294
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass17,461 miles (+545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    17,461 miles
    Test number
    669195132233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass16,916 miles (+653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,916 miles
    Test number
    326104931247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass16,263 miles (+736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    16,263 miles
    Test number
    610349456288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass15,527 miles (+799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,527 miles
    Test number
    894853248821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass14,728 miles (+849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,728 miles
    Test number
    682438281640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass13,879 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    13,879 miles
    Test number
    731010074302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,861 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    12,861 miles
    Test number
    447623054269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,806 miles (+995)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,806 miles
    Test number
    566943433214
    • NoteAll tyres have signs of hair line cracks appearing on outer side walls
  16. Pass10,811 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,811 miles
    Test number
    439351452202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,315 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    9,315 miles
    Test number
    735951351245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,768 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,768 miles
    Test number
    700758330221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,381 miles
    Test number
    681119429229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 VLN

Does V7 VLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 VLN is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 VLN?
The MOT on V7 VLN is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 VLN done?
V7 VLN was recorded at 51,204 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,627 miles a year.
Has V7 VLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 VLN has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V7 VLN 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 V7 VLN find?
V7 VLN passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge.; rear lower coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded at base.; rear rear subframe and suspension heavily corroded..

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