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PE52 VKN

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 4 (84% pass rate). It has 65,655 miles on the clock, averaging 2,142 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE52 VKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
84%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,142

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 reading65,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year782
Average per year2,142
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 VKN 23k34k44k55k66k '05'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,655 miles
Since last MOT+782 miles
PASS
Mileage64,873 miles
Since last MOT+528 miles
PASS
Mileage64,345 miles
Since last MOT+330 miles
PASS
Mileage64,015 miles
Since last MOT+872 miles
PASS
Mileage63,143 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,138 miles
Since last MOT+437 miles
PASS
Mileage62,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,239 miles
PASS
Mileage57,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,466 miles
PASS
Mileage51,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage44,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage40,106 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
PASS
Mileage39,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage37,061 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,999 miles
Since last MOT+1,872 miles
PASS
Mileage35,127 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,126 miles
Since last MOT+767 miles
PASS
Mileage34,359 miles
Since last MOT+628 miles
PASS
Mileage33,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,086 miles
PASS
Mileage31,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,277 miles
PASS
Mileage28,368 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
PASS
Mileage28,355 miles
Since last MOT+1,698 miles
PASS
Mileage26,657 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage24,486 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage22,867 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE52 VKN
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 VKN

What car is PE52 VKN?

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

What is the mileage of PE52 VKN?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 VKN was 65,655 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 VKN passed its MOT?

PE52 VKN has had 25 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (21 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is PE52 VKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 VKN 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 VKN?

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