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EN53 CAV

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1839cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 85,649 miles on the clock, averaging 5,532 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EN53 CAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,532

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,350
Average per year5,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN53 CAV 20k37k53k69k86k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage82,299 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,297 miles
Since last MOT+2,928 miles
PASS
Mileage79,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage74,917 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,857 miles
PASS
Mileage70,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage66,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage62,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage57,213 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,212 miles
Since last MOT+10,163 miles
PASS
Mileage47,049 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage30,885 miles
Since last MOT+10,678 miles
PASS
Mileage20,207 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 CAV
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EN53 CAV

What car is EN53 CAV?

EN53 CAV is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN53 CAV?

The last recorded mileage for EN53 CAV was 85,649 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN53 CAV passed its MOT?

EN53 CAV has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2018.

Is EN53 CAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN53 CAV 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 EN53 CAV?

EN53 CAV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.