2002 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Gas bi-fuel · VF02 TLX
2002 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, gas bi-fuel). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 114,336 km. MOT valid until 05 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 114,336 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- GAS BI-FUEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VF02 TLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 114,336 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VF02 TLX 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 2002 Mazda Bongo (VF02 TLX) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
VF02 TLX Odometer History
- 25/06/2024101,025 km
- 05/07/2024101,025 mi
- 07/07/2025107,581 km
- 03/07/2026114,336 km+6,755 km
- 03/07/2026114,336 km
Average of roughly 6,588 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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