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GL55 ELU

2005 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1999cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 2005 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1999cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 65,390 miles on the clock, averaging 2,474 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL55 ELU

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,474

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,390 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,631
Average per year2,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL55 ELU 24k34k45k55k65k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,631 miles
PASS
Mileage63,759 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage62,212 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,211 miles
Since last MOT+414 miles
PASS
Mileage61,797 miles
Since last MOT+797 miles
PASS
Mileage61,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,184 miles
PASS
Mileage59,816 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,808 miles
Since last MOT+965 miles
PASS
Mileage58,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage57,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage55,027 miles
Since last MOT+998 miles
PASS
Mileage54,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage50,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage47,537 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage46,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage42,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage39,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,920 miles
PASS
Mileage35,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage30,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage23,800 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 ELU
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GL55 ELU

What car is GL55 ELU?

GL55 ELU is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GL55 ELU?

The last recorded mileage for GL55 ELU was 65,390 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL55 ELU passed its MOT?

GL55 ELU has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is GL55 ELU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL55 ELU 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 GL55 ELU?

GL55 ELU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.