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VN11 HGZ

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,448 mi
Last recorded85,448 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 HGZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 85,448 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 78,464 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 72,140 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 63,815 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 56,032 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 48,397 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 42,071 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 34,208 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 32,533 miles

wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2017 30,062 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 26,778 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,609 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,667 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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VN11 HGZ is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 64,021 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN11 HGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN11 HGZ registered?

VN11 HGZ is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is VN11 HGZ safe to buy?

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