2008 Mazda 2 1.4L Diesel · WG08 OPE
2008 Mazda 2 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 153,296 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG08 OPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2024
- 153,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG08 OPE 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 (WG08 OPE) between June 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WG08 OPE Mileage History
- 17/06/2022141,563 mi
- 27/06/2023148,866 mi+7,303 mi
- 27/06/2023148,866 mi
- 10/06/2024153,252 mi+4,386 mi
- 31/10/2024153,296 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 4,943 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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