Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 105,603 miles on the clock, averaging 4,897 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 GBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,603 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,493 |
| Average per year | 4,897 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 GBO |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 GBO
What car is OV53 GBO?
OV53 GBO is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 GBO?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 GBO was 105,603 miles, recorded on 17 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 GBO passed its MOT?
OV53 GBO has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2023.
Is OV53 GBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 GBO 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 OV53 GBO?
OV53 GBO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.