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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 Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 64,087 miles on the clock, averaging 5,944 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RF53 VLW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 64,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,944 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RF53 VLW |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Rx-8 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2616cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RF53 VLW
What car is RF53 VLW?
RF53 VLW is an silver Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF53 VLW?
The last recorded mileage for RF53 VLW was 64,087 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF53 VLW passed its MOT?
RF53 VLW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2014.
Is RF53 VLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 VLW 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 RF53 VLW?
RF53 VLW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.