2008 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · GV57 VXC
2008 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02/02/2008. Recorded mileage 83,477 miles. MOT valid until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
GV57 VXC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 83,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GV57 VXC Mileage History
- 08/01/201122,639 mi
- 26/01/201227,130 mi+4,491 mi
- 28/01/201332,096 mi+4,966 mi
- 28/01/201332,096 mi
- 06/02/201437,299 mi+5,203 mi
- 11/02/201437,321 mi+22 mi
- 01/04/201543,177 mi+5,856 mi
- 06/04/201649,724 mi+6,547 mi
- 06/04/201649,724 mi
- 06/11/201761,385 mi+11,661 mi
- 02/01/201964,619 mi+3,234 mi
- 30/12/201968,242 mi+3,623 mi
- 30/12/201968,242 mi
- 11/12/202071,139 mi+2,897 mi
- 17/12/202174,935 mi+3,796 mi
- 07/12/202276,906 mi+1,971 mi
- 05/12/202378,446 mi+1,540 mi
- 05/12/202378,448 mi+2 mi
- 10/12/202480,836 mi+2,388 mi
- 03/12/202583,477 mi+2,641 mi
- 04/12/202583,477 mi
Average of roughly 4,082 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
GV57 VXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda Mx-5 (GV57 VXC) between January 2011 and December 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
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