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 1839cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 39,751 miles on the clock, averaging 2,320 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL53 HKC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 39,751 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 670 |
| Average per year | 2,320 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL53 HKC |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SL53 HKC
What car is SL53 HKC?
SL53 HKC is an green Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL53 HKC?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 HKC was 39,751 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 HKC passed its MOT?
SL53 HKC has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2017.
Is SL53 HKC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 HKC 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 SL53 HKC?
SL53 HKC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.