MAZDA SW10VAD MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	MAZDA
Model	3
Colour	BLUE
Year of manufacture	2010
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Mar 2010
Vehicle age	16 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	03 Jul 2025
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Recent acquisition
Estimated current ownership	1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,598 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	149 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~46 MPG
Environmental rating	2/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£905

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 May 2027

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 16 Nov 2026

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: SW10VAD

MOT Expires In

121

days (16 Nov 2026)

Tax Expires In

287

days (01 May 2027)

Registration	SW10VAD
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	16 Nov 2026
MOT days remaining	121 days
Tax status	Taxed
Tax due date	01 May 2027
Tax days remaining	287 days
V5C last issued	03 Jul 2025
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	1741 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	3 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	84% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Near class average
MOT History Score	40/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	60/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£1,845 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£905
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£940
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Suspension & Steering, Structural Corrosion, Lighting / Electrical
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	Not indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~8.9 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary MAZDA 3 (2010), BLUE, PETROL, 1,598cc. Has completed 20 MOT tests, with a 70% pass rate (14 passed, 6 failed). Recorded 87,963 miles, averaging 6,965 miles/yr. 32 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 30/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2026-11-16
MOT pass rate	70%
Tests passed	14
Tests failed	6
Dangerous defects (total)	0
Major defects (total)	15
Minor defects (total)	2
Advisory items (total)	32
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Near class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (20 Tests)

MOT #20 2025-11-13 13:00

Test number: 735993870997

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2026

Odometer: 87,963 MI

Items: 4

Advisory corrosion setting in at front and rear suspension sub frames
Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory n/s steering rack mount bush worn slightly
Advisory Eml reset and remained off during retest.

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £400 – £1,250

MOT #19 2025-11-06 16:36

Test number: 459414068159

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 87,959 MI

Items: 7

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory corrosion setting in at front and rear suspension sub frames
Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory n/s steering rack mount bush worn slightly
Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £700 – £3,850

MOT #18 2024-10-26 13:50

Test number: 929456218158

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2025

Odometer: 83,042 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Offside Front head lamp beam image poor
Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output osf and nsf (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory front and rear suspension component's corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £250 – £1,000

MOT #17 2024-10-26 08:52

Test number: 244961037471

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 83,042 MI

Items: 4

Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front head lamp beam image poor
Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output osf and nsf (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory front and rear suspension component's corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £300 – £1,300

MOT #16 2023-10-24 17:26

Test number: 924850650490

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2024

Odometer: 76,501 MI

Items: 4

Advisory Gearbox leaking
Advisory Underside components corrodeing
Advisory eml reset not repaired
Advisory travel in hand brake

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £1,200

MOT #15 2023-10-23 10:14

Test number: 523277264598

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 76,501 MI

Items: 9

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Gearbox leaking
Advisory Underside components corrodeing
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre low on traed 205/50/17
Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a nail
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £720 – £4,260

MOT #14 2022-11-12 12:41

Test number: 610627984393

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2023

Odometer: 70,913 MI

Items: 1

Advisory suspension corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £150 – £400

MOT #13 2022-11-12 08:42

Test number: 818623311942

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 70,913 MI

Items: 2

Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Advisory suspension corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £700

MOT #12 2021-11-11 15:20

Test number: 858982486576

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2022

Odometer: 64,623 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #11 2021-11-06 09:14

Test number: 883581323751

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 64,622 MI

Items: 9

Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, 2-3mm, 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory hand brake lever travel
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £750 – £2,580

MOT #10 2020-11-07 08:47

Test number: 123708152425

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2021

Odometer: 57,847 MI

Items: 1

Advisory suspension components corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £150 – £400

MOT #9 2019-11-09 09:02

Test number: 537058860785

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2020

Odometer: 53,364 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Under side components corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £210 – £1,280

MOT #8 2018-11-17 09:36

Test number: 434005984577

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 16 Nov 2019

Odometer: 49,071 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 x front (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #7 2017-12-07 14:25

Test number: 419334302072

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 19 Dec 2018

Odometer: 43,480 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #6 2016-12-20 15:39

Test number: 387340893636

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 19 Dec 2017

Odometer: 38,809 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #5 2016-12-20 09:43

Test number: 646657881177

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 38,809 MI

Items: 1

Fail Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £150 – £400

MOT #4 2016-01-08 10:22

Test number: 295495364498

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 21 Jan 2017

Odometer: 34,147 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #3 2015-01-06 14:36

Test number: 229476305097

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 21 Jan 2016

Odometer: 30,012 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #2 2014-01-22 15:49

Test number: 346052924009

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 21 Jan 2015

Odometer: 25,560 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £80 – £200

MOT #1 2013-03-28 10:08

Test number: 997827783057

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 27 Mar 2014

Odometer: 20,063 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	20
First registration	2013-03-28
Last registration	2025-11-13
Latest reading	87,963 miles
Annual avg (est.)	6,965 mi/yr
vs UK average	Average
% of UK avg	98%
Mileage growth trend	Decreasing use
Wear level	67% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2013-03-28	20,063 miles
Registration #2	2014-01-22	25,560 miles
Registration #3	2015-01-06	30,012 miles
Registration #4	2016-01-08	34,147 miles
Registration #5	2016-12-20	38,809 miles
Registration #6	2016-12-20	38,809 miles
Registration #7	2017-12-07	43,480 miles
Registration #8	2018-11-17	49,071 miles
Registration #9	2019-11-09	53,364 miles
Registration #10	2020-11-07	57,847 miles
Registration #11	2021-11-06	64,622 miles
Registration #12	2021-11-11	64,623 miles
Registration #13	2022-11-12	70,913 miles
Registration #14	2022-11-12	70,913 miles
Registration #15	2023-10-23	76,501 miles
Registration #16	2023-10-24	76,501 miles
Registration #17	2024-10-26	83,042 miles
Registration #18	2024-10-26	83,042 miles
Registration #19	2025-11-06	87,959 miles
Registration #20	2025-11-13	87,963 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Engine Work	×2
Headlight	×2
Suspension	×1
ABS System	×1
Coil Spring	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Suspension	×10
Tyres	×5
Suspension Bush	×2
Headlight	×2
Ball Joint	×2

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardCorrosion noted — inspect underbody, sills, and structural areas.
arrow_forwardAt 16 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Major Defects

£1,310 – £8,000

15 defects found

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Minor Defects

£300 – £800

2 items found

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Advisory Items

£2,560 – £9,800

32 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£4,320 – £19,000

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£400 – £1,250

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£750

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£101

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£1,845

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.