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 1597cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 68,115 miles on the clock, averaging 4,715 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PE53 VDK
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,115 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,604 |
| Average per year | 4,715 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE53 VDK |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1597cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PE53 VDK
What car is PE53 VDK?
PE53 VDK is a green Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PE53 VDK?
The last recorded mileage for PE53 VDK was 68,115 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE53 VDK passed its MOT?
PE53 VDK has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2014.
Is PE53 VDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 VDK 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 PE53 VDK?
PE53 VDK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.