2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · AY08 YKS
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 83,688 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,688 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AY08 YKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 83,688 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY08 YKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 2 (AY08 YKS) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AY08 YKS Mileage History
- 20/03/202380,074 mi
- 15/03/202481,144 mi+1,070 mi
- 25/03/202582,525 mi+1,381 mi
- 25/03/202582,525 mi
- 25/03/202683,688 mi+1,163 mi
Average of roughly 1,199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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