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VN08 VZK

2008 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,395 mi
Last recorded59,395 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 VZK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 59,395 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 54,906 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 49,755 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 44,392 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 38,589 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 36,016 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 31,133 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 25,766 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,284 miles

n/s o/s front tyres wor on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 13,853 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 11,121 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 10,230 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 9,162 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 7,825 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 6,169 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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VN08 VZK is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 63,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN08 VZK, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN08 VZK registered?

VN08 VZK is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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