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 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1839cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 102,310 miles on the clock, averaging 2,663 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DY53 YLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 102,310 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,470 |
| Average per year | 2,663 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY53 YLJ |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DY53 YLJ
What car is DY53 YLJ?
DY53 YLJ is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DY53 YLJ?
The last recorded mileage for DY53 YLJ was 102,310 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY53 YLJ passed its MOT?
DY53 YLJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 30 Aug 2024.
Is DY53 YLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 YLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DY53 YLJ?
DY53 YLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.