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VO66 VGA

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,924 mi
Last recorded53,924 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO66 VGA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 53,924 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2025 45,892 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2025 45,892 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 40,458 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 40,458 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 32,849 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 32,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 25,078 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 21,569 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 11,777 miles

TPMS warning lamp illuminated.

Fail 16 Sep 2020 11,777 miles

TPMS warning lamp illuminated.

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 9,656 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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VO66 VGA is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 35,726 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 VO66 VGA, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO66 VGA registered?

VO66 VGA is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2016.

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The MOT history for VO66 VGA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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