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DE18 VVD

2018 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,292 mi
Last recorded69,292 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE18 VVD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 69,292 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 51,836 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 31,298 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 22,021 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 14,908 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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DE18 VVD is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 33,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE18 VVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE18 VVD registered?

DE18 VVD is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 May 2018.

Is DE18 VVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE18 VVD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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