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AU11 VLS

2011 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,994 mi
Last recorded73,994 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 VLS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 73,994 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 73,993 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 68,647 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 68,647 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 63,207 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 57,972 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 53,624 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 48,433 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 44,833 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 40,674 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 36,415 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 29,302 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 23,240 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 17,894 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 13,332 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AU11 VLS is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU11 VLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU11 VLS registered?

AU11 VLS is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is AU11 VLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU11 VLS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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