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AO52 XLB

2002 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 91,513 miles on the clock, averaging 3,929 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO52 XLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,929

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,513 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,419
Average per year3,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO52 XLB 26k42k59k75k92k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,513 miles
Since last MOT+11,419 miles
PASS
Mileage80,094 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage77,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage74,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage69,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,782 miles
PASS
Mileage62,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage56,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage52,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,465 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
PASS
Mileage51,391 miles
Since last MOT+1,299 miles
PASS
Mileage50,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,092 miles
Since last MOT+1,405 miles
PASS
Mileage48,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage45,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage41,309 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage37,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage33,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage29,938 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage25,594 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 XLB
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AO52 XLB

What car is AO52 XLB?

AO52 XLB is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO52 XLB?

The last recorded mileage for AO52 XLB was 91,513 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO52 XLB passed its MOT?

AO52 XLB has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2023.

Is AO52 XLB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO52 XLB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO52 XLB?

AO52 XLB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.