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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 69,678 miles on the clock, averaging 2,969 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 GXV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,678 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,458 |
| Average per year | 2,969 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 GXV |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 GXV
What car is SM53 GXV?
SM53 GXV is an green Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 GXV?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 GXV was 69,678 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 GXV passed its MOT?
SM53 GXV has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2023.
Is SM53 GXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 GXV 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 SM53 GXV?
SM53 GXV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.