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VK58 DGX

2008 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,837 mi
Last recorded68,837 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 DGX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 68,837 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 68,831 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 66,597 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 63,833 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 61,260 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 61,260 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 59,278 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 57,453 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 55,309 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 50,223 miles

both rear tyre treads splitting 225/45x18

Pass 19 Sep 2017 46,115 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 46,115 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 44,212 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 41,121 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 35,339 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 29,501 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 22,899 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres are JUST legal at time of test advise changed

Pass 29 Aug 2012 22,899 miles

both rear tyres are JUST legal at time of test advise changed

Pass 29 Sep 2011 17,243 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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VK58 DGX is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Grey 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 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK58 DGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK58 DGX registered?

VK58 DGX is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is VK58 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 DGX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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