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PE52 VKA

2002 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2002 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 68,302 miles on the clock, averaging 3,336 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE52 VKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,336

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 reading68,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,336
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 VKA 28k38k48k58k68k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,302 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,301 miles
Since last MOT+630 miles
PASS
Mileage67,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,671 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage66,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,468 miles
Since last MOT+988 miles
PASS
Mileage65,480 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage64,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage62,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,735 miles
Since last MOT+978 miles
PASS
Mileage61,757 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,342 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,360 miles
PASS
Mileage56,051 miles
Since last MOT+9,110 miles
PASS
Mileage46,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,728 miles
PASS
Mileage37,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage33,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage28,220 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE52 VKA
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 VKA

What car is PE52 VKA?

PE52 VKA is a blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 VKA?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 VKA was 68,302 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 VKA passed its MOT?

PE52 VKA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2018.

Is PE52 VKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 VKA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PE52 VKA?

PE52 VKA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.