2012 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · DE61 VDD
2012 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 38,213 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE61 VDD Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 38,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE61 VDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda 3 (DE61 VDD) between January 2015 and January 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 TRACKING REQUIRED, (5.2.3 (e))”.
DE61 VDD Mileage History
- 21/01/20156,766 mi
- 18/01/201610,340 mi+3,574 mi
- 23/01/201713,822 mi+3,482 mi
- 22/01/201816,682 mi+2,860 mi
- 21/01/201919,732 mi+3,050 mi
- 15/01/202022,528 mi+2,796 mi
- 15/01/202022,528 mi
- 21/01/202124,155 mi+1,627 mi
- 14/01/202226,414 mi+2,259 mi
- 10/01/202328,755 mi+2,341 mi
- 15/01/202430,150 mi+1,395 mi
- 15/01/202533,747 mi+3,597 mi
- 21/01/202638,213 mi+4,466 mi
Average of roughly 2,859 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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