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SO53 VCE

2004 Mazda Rx-8 · Petrol · 2616cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine2616cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2004 Mazda Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 53,631 miles on the clock, averaging 2,309 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 VCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,631
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
2,309

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,631 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year2,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 VCE 27k34k40k47k54k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage51,626 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,624 miles
Since last MOT+7,189 miles
PASS
Mileage44,435 miles
Since last MOT+358 miles
PASS
Mileage44,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage40,679 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage38,529 miles
Since last MOT+11,655 miles
PASS
Mileage26,874 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 VCE
MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2616cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 VCE

What car is SO53 VCE?

SO53 VCE is an red Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SO53 VCE?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 VCE was 53,631 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 VCE passed its MOT?

SO53 VCE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2018.

Is SO53 VCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 VCE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO53 VCE?

SO53 VCE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.