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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 79,941 miles on the clock, averaging 3,596 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF51 VMX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,941 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,527 |
| Average per year | 3,596 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF51 VMX |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EF51 VMX
What car is EF51 VMX?
EF51 VMX is an green Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EF51 VMX?
The last recorded mileage for EF51 VMX was 79,941 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF51 VMX passed its MOT?
EF51 VMX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2021.
Is EF51 VMX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 VMX 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 EF51 VMX?
EF51 VMX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.