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How much does it cost to run the 2006–2015 Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV?
Generation 2006–2015
Average monthly cost
263 €16% more expensive than average
At 15,000 km a year, 1.5 Petrol 131 CV version. On top of that, it loses around 1.570 € in value a year. Worked out as if just bought: if it's second-hand, choose its age in «Work out my case».
Petrol
Quick facts
Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV specs
FuelPetrol
Power131 CV96 kW
Real-world consumption8,4 l/100 kmOfficial (NEDC): 6 l/100 km
Engine size1.496 cm³4 cylinders
DGT eco stickerC139 g/km of CO₂ (NEDC)
Fiscal horsepower11,19Band: 8 to 11.99 · official tax office figure
Weight1.050 kg
New price22.700 €2026 tax office tables: 19.600 € to 25.300 € depending on trim
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Your monthly cost
Average estimate · 0 of 6 answers263 €3.154 € a year
- Fuel2.235 € a year186 €/month
- Insurance343 € a year29 €/month
- Maintenance360 € a year30 €/month
- Tyres173 € a year14 €/month
- Road tax34 € a year3 €/month
- ITV9 € a year1 €/month
Indicative insurance for a average driver: 40 years old, 15+ years with a licence, no claims. Each insurer calculates in its own way. ·
Separately: what it loses in value
You don't pay it every month, but you notice it when you sell. In 5 years it will lose around 7.850 € (1.570 € a year) and you'd sell it for around 14.850 €.
All in, owning this car costs you 394 € a month.
- Real-world consumption
- 8,4 l/100 km
- Fuel price
- 1,78 €/l
- Road tax
- 34,08 €/year
- Fiscal horsepower
- 11,2
Without your municipality, we use the legal minimum tax and fuel at the national average.
Your monthly cost263 €
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Garage prices for your MX-5
What each job usually costs in your province: cheap, typical and expensive. So you know if a quote is too high.
For the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV, VAT included.
Service with oil and filters
Every year or 15,000-30,000 km
Cheap95 €Typical135 €Expensive190 €Timing belt kit
Every 5-10 years or 90,000-200,000 km
Cheap340 €Typical460 €Expensive640 €Clutch
Usually between 120,000 and 200,000 km
Cheap455 €Typical605 €Expensive830 €Front brake pads
Every 30,000-50,000 km
Cheap80 €Typical115 €Expensive160 €Front brake discs and pads
Every 60,000-100,000 km
Cheap205 €Typical285 €Expensive385 €12 V battery
Every 4-6 years
Cheap130 €Typical175 €Expensive225 €Front shock absorbers
Every 80,000-120,000 km
Cheap250 €Typical345 €Expensive480 €Air conditioning recharge
When it isn't cooling well
Cheap70 €Typical105 €Expensive155 €4 tyres fitted
Every 40,000 km approx.
Cheap345 €Typical460 €Expensive690 €
- Cheap Local garage, equivalent parts
- Typical Chain or independent multi-brand garage
- Expensive Main dealer, original parts
Approximate price: typical labour hours × the garage's hourly rate + parts, adjusted to your area. Always ask for a written quote.
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Long term
What you'll have spent
What the Mazda MX-5 will have cost you in running costs, depending on how many years you keep it. From year five, the garage bills go up a bit and the ITV comes round more and more often.
After 5 years
15.769 € · 263 €/month
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Future value
What will the Mazda MX-5 be worth?
A 2015 Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV is worth around 10.400 € today. In 2031 it will be worth around 7.800 €: this year it loses 600 € (50 € a month).
In 5 years (2031)
7.800 €
That year it loses 400 € (−5 %)
For the tax office (10 % of its new price)
2.270 €
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How much does the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV cost to run per month?+
At 15,000 km a year, the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV costs around 263 € a month (3.154 € a year) in fuel, insurance, maintenance, tyres, road tax and ITV. On top of that, bought new it loses around 1.570 € in value each year.
What is the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV's real-world fuel consumption?+
Its official figure is 6 l/100 km on the NEDC cycle, the pre-2018 one. In real use we estimate about 8,4 l/100 km: cars of its time really used around 40% more than their official figure, according to the ICCT.
How many fiscal horsepower (CVF) does the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV have?+
11,19 CVF according to the tax office tables, so it pays road tax in the 8 to 11.99 fiscal horsepower band. The exact amount depends on your council.
Which DGT eco sticker does the Mazda MX-5 1.5 Petrol 131 CV get?+
The C label, as a petrol car from 2015.
Data from 15/10/2026. How we calculate it. This version was registered 93 times in Spain (2015), according to the European Environment Agency.