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NL53 YVX

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 117,649 miles on the clock, averaging 5,875 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 YVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,875

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,763
Average per year5,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 YVX 12k38k65k91k118k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage113,886 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage111,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,551 miles
Since last MOT+1,436 miles
PASS
Mileage110,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage105,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage101,860 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,845 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,814 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage96,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
PASS
Mileage86,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,601 miles
Since last MOT+13,128 miles
PASS
Mileage73,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage69,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage62,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage56,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage50,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage43,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage36,882 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage28,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage20,719 miles
Since last MOT+9,107 miles
PASS
Mileage11,612 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 YVX
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 YVX

What car is NL53 YVX?

NL53 YVX is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 YVX?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 YVX was 117,649 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 YVX passed its MOT?

NL53 YVX has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2024.

Is NL53 YVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 YVX 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 NL53 YVX?

NL53 YVX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.