Mazda logo

Mazda 3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,184 cc

VES 554MOT history

VES 554 is a red diesel Mazda 3 first used on 21 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

VES 554 red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,632 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,120 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for VES 554 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
VES 554
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
21 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VES 554 was last recorded at 74,632 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 4,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,666 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,966 miles
Average per year
6,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,632 miles
  • 2024 – 69,666 miles
  • 2023 – 63,298 miles
  • 2022 – 58,002 miles
  • 2021 – 51,782 miles
  • 2020 – 45,769 miles
  • 2019 – 38,665 miles
  • 2018 – 32,178 miles
  • 2017 – 28,034 miles
  • 2016 – 19,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,632 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE ENDS HAVE BEEN COATED WITH GREASE (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,632 miles
    Test number
    699920504631
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE ENDS HAVE BEEN COATED WITH GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail74,631 miles (+4,965)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,631 miles
    Test number
    107609594681
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE ENDS HAVE BEEN COATED WITH GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass69,666 miles (+6,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,666 miles
    Test number
    227683931058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass63,298 miles (+5,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,298 miles
    Test number
    133423042253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass58,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    58,002 miles
    Test number
    529238165212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,000 miles (+6,218)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,000 miles
    Test number
    145488543642
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face braking surface has broken away in places (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass51,782 miles (+6,013)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,782 miles
    Test number
    644434991363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass45,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,769 miles
    Test number
    638582433143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Fail45,769 miles (+7,104)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,769 miles
    Test number
    446452266634
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass38,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,665 miles
    Test number
    820391214970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,663 miles (+6,485)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    413259936318
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass32,178 miles (+4,144)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,178 miles
    Test number
    337619326095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,034 miles
    Test number
    628945777489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,034 miles (+8,331)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,034 miles
    Test number
    479562858404
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass19,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,703 miles
    Test number
    210137516927
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn to around 3mm.

Questions about VES 554

What vehicle is registration VES 554 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VES 554 on a red diesel Mazda 3 first used on 21 Nov 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VES 554 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VES 554 is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on VES 554?
The MOT on VES 554 is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VES 554 done?
VES 554 was recorded at 74,632 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 6,120 miles a year.
Has VES 554 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VES 554 has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on VES 554 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 VES 554 find?
VES 554 passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipe ends have been coated with grease.

Browse all VE registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.