free car check
2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration AX08AVV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 03 Dec 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,388 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 166,388 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,842 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,172 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024 16 Jun 20263 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,686 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,069 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,830 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021 16 Jun 20262 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,714 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,645 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,024 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 16 Jun 202621 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,464 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,080 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,126 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,959 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,748 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,911 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,911 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,803 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX08AVV was registered on 2008-06-23
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.