2008 Mazda 2 1.5L Petrol · SK08 UTR
2008 Mazda 2 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 174,055 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,055 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK08 UTR Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2023
- 174,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK08 UTR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 2 (SK08 UTR) between February 2011 and September 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SK08 UTR Mileage History
- 02/02/20116,547 mi
- 02/02/20116,547 mi
- 22/02/201224,077 mi+17,530 mi
- 04/02/201344,596 mi+20,519 mi
- 04/02/201344,596 mi
- 22/02/201461,682 mi+17,086 mi
- 24/02/201578,356 mi+16,674 mi
- 24/02/201578,356 mi
- 28/09/201586,019 mi+7,663 mi
- 30/09/201586,019 mi
- 27/09/2016100,611 mi+14,592 mi
- 27/09/2016100,611 mi
- 26/09/2017113,366 mi+12,755 mi
- 18/07/2018120,712 mi+7,346 mi
- 19/07/2018120,757 mi+45 mi
- 12/08/2019131,770 mi+11,013 mi
- 12/08/2019131,770 mi
- 29/07/2020139,097 mi+7,327 mi
- 06/08/2020139,099 mi+2 mi
- 11/08/2021152,233 mi+13,134 mi
- 12/07/2022162,192 mi+9,959 mi
- 12/07/2022162,192 mi
- 04/09/2023174,055 mi+11,863 mi
Average of roughly 13,309 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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