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EX05 DHU

2005 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1597cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1597cc
ColourGrey
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 2005 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1597cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 64,729 miles on the clock, averaging 4,083 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX05 DHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,083

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

Low mileage
Latest reading64,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,760
Average per year4,083
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX05 DHU 12k25k39k52k65k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage64,729 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage62,969 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,601 miles
PASS
Mileage60,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,923 miles
PASS
Mileage57,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage54,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage50,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,895 miles
PASS
Mileage45,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,972 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage40,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage37,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage26,667 miles
Since last MOT+12,277 miles
PASS
Mileage14,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,072 miles
PASS
Mileage12,318 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 DHU
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1597cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EX05 DHU

What car is EX05 DHU?

EX05 DHU is an grey Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX05 DHU?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 DHU was 64,729 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 DHU passed its MOT?

EX05 DHU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 24 Dec 2020.

Is EX05 DHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 DHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX05 DHU?

EX05 DHU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.