How do you tell what year a Mazda 3 is?

How do you tell what year a Mazda 3 is?

Find the last eight digits of your VIN. The first identifies the model year your car was made. From 1980 to 2000 letters A through Y were used. From 2000 onwards, numbers replaced the letters.

Is the 2010 Mazda3 a good car to buy?

Though the 2010 Mazda3 certainly receives a lot of complaints, the car is an overall impressive symbol of the reliability behind the Mazda brand. Most other model years receive minimal owner-reported complaints, with many of those complaints being less than severe.

Which is the worst model year for Mazda3?

This model year doesn’t just receive the most complaints. The 2010 Mazda3 is also ranked by Car Complaints as the “Worst Model Year,” the year with the worst-ranked problem, and the model year with the most-reported problem. There are clear and distinct problems with the 2010 Mazda3 as seen by Car Complaints’ breakdown of the model year.

When did the second generation Mazda 3 come out?

A second-generation Mazda 3 for the 2009 model year was unveiled in late 2008, with the sedan premièring at the Los Angeles Auto Show and the hatchback at the Bologna Motor Show.

What’s the top speed of a 2010 Mazda3?

A 2010 Mazda3 with a 2.5 L engine and 6-speed manual transmission accelerates from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in 7.4 seconds and completes the quarter mile in 15.7 seconds at 87 mph (140 km/h). Mazda unveiled the 2010 Mazda3 sedan/saloon at the Los Angeles Auto Show on 19 November 2008.

Though the 2010 Mazda3 certainly receives a lot of complaints, the car is an overall impressive symbol of the reliability behind the Mazda brand. Most other model years receive minimal owner-reported complaints, with many of those complaints being less than severe.

This model year doesn’t just receive the most complaints. The 2010 Mazda3 is also ranked by Car Complaints as the “Worst Model Year,” the year with the worst-ranked problem, and the model year with the most-reported problem. There are clear and distinct problems with the 2010 Mazda3 as seen by Car Complaints’ breakdown of the model year.

How long have I owned a Mazda 3?

I have owned my 2010 Mazda 3 for 9 year and have had no major issues. I always keep up on regular maintenance. It’s great on gas mileage. Overall it’s a great car and I would love to purchase another Mazda. My 2010 Mazda 3 still performs great.

How is the reliability of the Mazda 3?

The 3 was well rated with CR and other automotive sites. full 2010 Mazda Mazda3 review The drivetrain reliability on this car is awful. Clutch started failing at 40K, axles have gone bad, wheel bearings have gone bad, suspension has been replaced.. full 2010 Mazda Mazda3 review According to various sources it is not as good as Honda/Toyota.