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 2008 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1798cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 80,823 miles on the clock, averaging 3,345 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF08 BSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,823 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,774 |
| Average per year | 3,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF08 BSU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EF08 BSU
What car is EF08 BSU?
EF08 BSU is an grey Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF08 BSU?
The last recorded mileage for EF08 BSU was 80,823 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF08 BSU passed its MOT?
EF08 BSU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.
Is EF08 BSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 BSU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF08 BSU?
EF08 BSU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.