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VO65 VKU

2016 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,245 mi
Last recorded116,245 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 658,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO65 VKU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 116,245 miles

Rear heat shield losse

Pass 6 Mar 2025 108,641 miles

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Vacuum servo assistance works when tested but on road test the brakes do not feel as responsive as similar models I have driven. Advise immediate attention.

Pass 1 Feb 2024 96,910 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 87,361 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 75,249 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 52,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 33,923 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 32,043 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Front wipers slightly smeary

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 25,612 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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VO65 VKU is a 2016 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,662 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 VO65 VKU, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO65 VKU registered?

VO65 VKU is a 2016 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 January 2016.

Is VO65 VKU safe to buy?

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