Mazda 3 2007
Cars aged 18 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
46.2% ±2.0 pp
M1 average at 18 years – 41.4%
n = 2,469 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
190,012 km
Percentiles · cars aged 18
p10 120k
p25 148k
p50 190k
p75 253k
p90 289k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 120,371 km |
| p25 | 147,651 km |
| p50 | 190,012 km |
| p75 | 252,637 km |
| p90 | 289,369 km |
Inspection verdicts
3 2007, n = 2,469
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 22.0% |
| Minor defects | 24.2% |
| Major defects | 53.0% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.8% |
Odometer inconsistencies
3.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
1.8% over the limit · n = 1,635
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.76 m⁻¹
26.7% over the limit · n = 750
What these numbers say
46.2% of 2007 Mazda 3 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 2,469), against an average of 41.4% for all 18-year-old M1 cars.
At 18 years old, a typical one now shows 190,012 km on the odometer; half of them read between 147,651 km and 252,637 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 18 cars, 3.0% of those assessed.
The median idle CO reading is 0.00% vol; 1.8% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate