2005 Mazda 3 2.0L Petrol · YK05 VSP
2005 Mazda 3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2005. Recorded mileage 76,122 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,122 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK05 VSP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2025
- 76,122 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YK05 VSP 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 2005 Mazda 3 (YK05 VSP) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 April 2025 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: Suspension (15 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
YK05 VSP Mileage History
- 31/03/202272,278 mi
- 23/03/202373,512 mi+1,234 mi
- 13/03/202474,915 mi+1,403 mi
- 28/03/202576,105 mi+1,190 mi
- 05/04/202576,122 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 1,275 miles per year across 5 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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