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WF58 VCW

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,330 mi
Last recorded147,330 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 VCW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 147,330 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/cross member surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 147,330 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/cross member surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 143,591 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 138,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint gaiter/boot splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 134,416 miles

Front Upper registration plate starting to de-laminate

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn close to limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint gaiter/boot splitting

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn close to limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 134,416 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working lamp inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam inoperative (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam inoperative (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Upper registration plate starting to de-laminate

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn close to limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint gaiter/boot splitting

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn close to limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 129,928 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 124,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 119,664 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 119,644 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 112,996 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 104,829 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

o/s headlight starting to discolour

Fail 25 Oct 2017 104,829 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s headlight starting to discolour

Pass 14 Nov 2016 93,906 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to miss-shape and slightly worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 83,673 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 83,673 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 73,146 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 63,115 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 51,075 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,368 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front wiper blade starting to smear screen

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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WF58 VCW is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF58 VCW, 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.

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What year was WF58 VCW registered?

WF58 VCW is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 November 2008.

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