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 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 88,441 miles on the clock, averaging 3,782 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YS53 VHT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,441 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 227 |
| Average per year | 3,782 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YS53 VHT |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YS53 VHT
What car is YS53 VHT?
YS53 VHT is a red Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YS53 VHT?
The last recorded mileage for YS53 VHT was 88,441 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS53 VHT passed its MOT?
YS53 VHT has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 4 Aug 2021.
Is YS53 VHT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS53 VHT 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 YS53 VHT?
YS53 VHT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.