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NL55 RJU

2005 Mazda Rx-8 · Petrol · 2616cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2616cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 72,346 miles on the clock, averaging 5,397 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL55 RJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,397

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 reading72,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL55 RJU 48k54k60k66k72k '08'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,346 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage67,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage63,209 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,206 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,713 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,020 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 RJU
MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2616cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NL55 RJU

What car is NL55 RJU?

NL55 RJU is an blue Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NL55 RJU?

The last recorded mileage for NL55 RJU was 72,346 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL55 RJU passed its MOT?

NL55 RJU has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2013.

Is NL55 RJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 RJU 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 NL55 RJU?

NL55 RJU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.