MAZDA 3 VK56TXZ has 19 MOTs

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This 2006 MAZDA 3 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,704 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 16:10.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

VK56TXZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202677,704 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Heat Shield Insecure
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 202577,704 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted Pad Linning Detached (1.1.13 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Heat Shield Insecure
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 20243RD DECEMBER 202568,947 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20233RD DECEMBER 202459,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202229TH NOVEMBER 202348,345 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202129TH NOVEMBER 202238,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Inner Sills, Front And Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 202029TH NOVEMBER 202138,114 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Surface Rust Front And Rear Inner Sills
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201920TH NOVEMBER 202037,708 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201820TH NOVEMBER 201937,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Bumpers Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp Damaged
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 201837,326 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Likely To Become Detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Bumpers Damaged
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp Damaged
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201729TH OCTOBER 201834,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Rear Inner Sills
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201629TH OCTOBER 201730,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201529TH OCTOBER 201629,253 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201429TH OCTOBER 201527,605 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All Tyres Cracking Between Treads
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201329TH OCTOBER 201425,389 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201229TH OCTOBER 201321,243 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Juddering Across Screen
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201128TH OCTOBER 201217,861 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201028TH OCTOBER 201114,441 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 200928TH OCTOBER 201011,140 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VK56TXZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 89% | MOT Failure Rate: 11%

VK56TXZ MOT Comments

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VK56TXZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,704 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,090 miles

VK56TXZ FAQs

This Mazda 3 with registration VK56TXZ was manufactured on Thursday 26th October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 77,704 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,090 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Mazda 3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VK56TXZ has a 89% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda 3 has had 33 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda 3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does VK56TXZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 VK56TXZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VK56TXZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 VK56TXZ does have Tax. Read more

When does VK56TXZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VK56TXZ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VK56TXZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VK56TXZ will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026. Read more

When did VK56TXZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VK56TXZ was on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 16:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VK56TXZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VK56TXZ we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VK56TXZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VK56TXZ we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 89% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VK56TXZ?

VK56TXZ is registered as a 2006 Mazda 3. Read more

How many miles has VK56TXZ done?

The odometer reading for VK56TXZ at the last MOT in December 2025 was 77,704 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,090 miles per year. Read more

How old is VK56TXZ?

The vehicle VK56TXZ was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 26th October 2006. Read more

What colour is VK56TXZ?

The official colour of VK56TXZ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does VK56TXZ have?

VK56TXZ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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