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FA52 FVU

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1840cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1840cc
ColourSilver
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 1840cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 86,853 miles on the clock, averaging 6,539 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FA52 FVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,853
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,539

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,853 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year6,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA52 FVU 23k39k55k71k87k '06'15'11

Check FA52 FVU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,853 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,843 miles
Since last MOT+5,845 miles
PASS
Mileage80,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,726 miles
PASS
Mileage73,272 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage66,240 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage60,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage56,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage50,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,315 miles
PASS
Mileage42,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,755 miles
PASS
Mileage33,803 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage23,313 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 FVU
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1840cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FA52 FVU

What car is FA52 FVU?

FA52 FVU is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1840cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FA52 FVU?

The last recorded mileage for FA52 FVU was 86,853 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA52 FVU passed its MOT?

FA52 FVU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2015.

Is FA52 FVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA52 FVU 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 FA52 FVU?

FA52 FVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.