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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 Mx-5 Petrol 1839cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 146,947 miles on the clock, averaging 8,058 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YP53 VCN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 146,947 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 300 |
| Average per year | 8,058 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP53 VCN |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YP53 VCN
What car is YP53 VCN?
YP53 VCN is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YP53 VCN?
The last recorded mileage for YP53 VCN was 146,947 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP53 VCN passed its MOT?
YP53 VCN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2021.
Is YP53 VCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 VCN 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 YP53 VCN?
YP53 VCN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.