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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 2004 Mazda Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 102,798 miles on the clock, averaging 4,792 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ET53 NLU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 102,798 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,695 |
| Average per year | 4,792 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET53 NLU |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Rx-8 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2616cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ET53 NLU
What car is ET53 NLU?
ET53 NLU is an blue Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of ET53 NLU?
The last recorded mileage for ET53 NLU was 102,798 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET53 NLU passed its MOT?
ET53 NLU has had 19 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (19 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.
Is ET53 NLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 NLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ET53 NLU?
ET53 NLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.