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WM18 VAU

2018 Mazda 6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,525 mi
Last recorded76,525 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 643,201 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM18 VAU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 76,525 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 66,330 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 57,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut/wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 47,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 36,986 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 27,148 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 27,146 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Plus worn inner edge 225/45/r19 92w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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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WM18 VAU is a 2018 Mazda 6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 43,201 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 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM18 VAU, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WM18 VAU registered?

WM18 VAU is a 2018 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is WM18 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM18 VAU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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