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RA56 VDJ

2006 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1999cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 167,213 miles on the clock, averaging 11,518 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA56 VDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,213
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,518

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,213 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,546
Average per year11,518
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA56 VDJ 40k72k104k135k167k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,546 miles
PASS
Mileage162,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,667 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage156,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage151,803 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage147,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,599 miles
Since last MOT+13,648 miles
PASS
Mileage133,951 miles
Since last MOT+11,953 miles
PASS
Mileage121,998 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,996 miles
Since last MOT+13,768 miles
PASS
Mileage108,228 miles
Since last MOT+16,089 miles
PASS
Mileage92,139 miles
Since last MOT+16,912 miles
PASS
Mileage75,227 miles
Since last MOT+18,428 miles
PASS
Mileage56,799 miles
Since last MOT+16,548 miles
PASS
Mileage40,251 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA56 VDJ
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RA56 VDJ

What car is RA56 VDJ?

RA56 VDJ is an grey Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RA56 VDJ?

The last recorded mileage for RA56 VDJ was 167,213 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA56 VDJ passed its MOT?

RA56 VDJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2020.

Is RA56 VDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA56 VDJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RA56 VDJ?

RA56 VDJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.