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RN51 AVU

2002 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
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 1839cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 138,507 miles on the clock, averaging 8,324 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RN51 AVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,324

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year8,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 AVU 40k65k89k114k139k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,507 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,460 miles
Since last MOT+15,231 miles
PASS
Mileage123,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,229 miles
Since last MOT+12,362 miles
PASS
Mileage110,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,867 miles
Since last MOT+2,094 miles
PASS
Mileage108,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,773 miles
Since last MOT+2,696 miles
PASS
Mileage106,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage102,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,965 miles
Since last MOT+12,953 miles
PASS
Mileage90,012 miles
Since last MOT+8,337 miles
PASS
Mileage81,675 miles
Since last MOT+11,068 miles
PASS
Mileage70,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
PASS
Mileage60,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,331 miles
PASS
Mileage49,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,598 miles
PASS
Mileage39,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,970 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 AVU
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 AVU

What car is RN51 AVU?

RN51 AVU is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 AVU?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 AVU was 138,507 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 AVU passed its MOT?

RN51 AVU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2018.

Is RN51 AVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 AVU 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 RN51 AVU?

RN51 AVU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.