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 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 82,513 miles on the clock, averaging 3,937 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AO53 RAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,513 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,664 |
| Average per year | 3,937 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO53 RAU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AO53 RAU
What car is AO53 RAU?
AO53 RAU is an blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AO53 RAU?
The last recorded mileage for AO53 RAU was 82,513 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO53 RAU passed its MOT?
AO53 RAU has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 25 Sep 2023.
Is AO53 RAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 RAU 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 AO53 RAU?
AO53 RAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.