2009 Mazda MX-5 1.8 SE

Overview

• Make: Mazda
• Model: MX-5
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.8 i SE Manual RWD 2dr (124 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 112,880 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 124 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 167 g/km

About this car

This 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE is advertised with 112,880 miles, approximately 46,400 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £4,790, which is £876 above the AskCar estimate of £3,914. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 629 Mazda MX-5 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 38 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Super Car Classics in Neston (Cheshire West and Chester). How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £876 (22%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,914.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 629 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2009 Mazda MX-5 with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,900: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £4,790. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 21 July 2027.

It has had 18 MOTs. The latest, on 22 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 112,710 miles, which matches the advertised 112,880 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 46,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 Mazda MX-5 on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE 1.8 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £7,490, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, silver. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £705 more than this car. Dealer: Townsend Vehicle Sales in Rugby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-1daccf35cb01
• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, blue. Mileage: 69,400 miles. Price: £4,999, £209 more than this car. Dealer: Snowball Automotive in Gosport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-729f257dc803
• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, silver. Mileage: 66,500 miles. Price: £4,495, £295 less than this car. Dealer: Garrowhill Car Sales in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-44f15bc55ed8

• The nearest: 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, blue, 39 miles from this car. Mileage: 48,461 miles. Price: £6,000, £1,210 more than this car. Dealer: TMC Car Sales in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-97a6322dd053