Vehicle summary
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 1839cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 48,482 miles on the clock, averaging 8,176 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BT51 VLS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 48,482 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,295 |
| Average per year | 8,176 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check BT51 VLS
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Mazda Mx-5 often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Mazda Mx-5
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT51 VLS |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
More BT51 V plates
Browse all BT51 V registrations from Birmingham.
About BT51 VLS
What car is BT51 VLS?
BT51 VLS is a red Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BT51 VLS?
The last recorded mileage for BT51 VLS was 48,482 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT51 VLS passed its MOT?
BT51 VLS has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2008.
Is BT51 VLS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 VLS 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 BT51 VLS?
BT51 VLS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.