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DG10 VZJ

2010 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,059 mi
Last recorded88,059 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 VZJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 88,059 miles

Suspension components corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 88,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension components corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 79,967 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 73,760 miles

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both shock absorber dust covers split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2023 68,668 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 68,585 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 64,046 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under side showing corrosion

Fail 17 Mar 2022 63,999 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under side showing corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2021 59,892 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 195/45/16 replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread & close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 56,991 miles

All under side showing corrosion

Rear Tyres heavily cracking to tread area

Pass 11 Mar 2019 51,633 miles

Coil spring corroded Axle (2) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 51,633 miles

Coil spring corroded Axle (2) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Correctly re position/secure bulb in lamp unit (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,491 miles

Axle (2) suspension springs extreme ends are corroded (2.4.C.1,b)

Offside Front tyre breadth of tread has a nail within (4.0)

Offside Rear tyre valve stem is damaged (4.1.D.1,e)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,367 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,465 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 28,788 miles

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.88mm

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 16 Mar 2015 28,788 miles

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.88mm

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 17 Mar 2014 23,119 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 16,485 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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DG10 VZJ is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 56,224 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG10 VZJ, 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 16 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG10 VZJ registered?

DG10 VZJ is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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