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GD08 CVK

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,211 mi
Last recorded91,211 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 CVK
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 91,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2024 75,267 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 75,267 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 64,739 miles

all 4 tyres are worn on the inner edges

Fail 5 Dec 2023 64,739 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

all 4 tyres are worn on the inner edges

Pass 19 Dec 2022 55,337 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre is wearing heavily on edges and close to its limit

Fail 19 Dec 2022 55,337 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre is wearing heavily on edges and close to its limit

Pass 3 Dec 2021 45,243 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts are wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears are wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust is corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2020 35,277 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 27,604 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge and outer side wall is damaged

offside front tyre is wearing heavily on edges

Fail 23 Jul 2019 27,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge and outer side wall is damaged

offside front tyre is wearing heavily on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2018 20,482 miles

plastic engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 17,496 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 13,785 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 12,525 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 10,645 miles

drivers seat loose but not comming away from sub frame

near side front tyre damaged no cords showing

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

off side rear tyre damaged but no cords showing

Pass 12 Jul 2013 10,317 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2012 9,102 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 7,738 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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GD08 CVK is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 74,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD08 CVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GD08 CVK registered?

GD08 CVK is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is GD08 CVK safe to buy?

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