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VK15 VGL

2015 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,842 mi
Last recorded35,842 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 238,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 VGL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 35,842 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 35,842 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 31,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 25,753 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 25,752 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 21,241 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 16,687 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 11,880 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 7,825 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 3,691 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 2,967 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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VK15 VGL is a 2015 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,534 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 VK15 VGL, 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 11 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK15 VGL registered?

VK15 VGL is a 2015 Mazda 2, first registered on 8 May 2015.

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