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CE53 UFU

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 69,520 miles on the clock, averaging 6,406 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,406

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,520 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,483
Average per year6,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UFU 20k32k45k57k70k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage64,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage59,699 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage55,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,089 miles
PASS
Mileage49,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,740 miles
PASS
Mileage38,618 miles
Since last MOT+8,834 miles
PASS
Mileage29,784 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage19,569 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 UFU
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 UFU

What car is CE53 UFU?

CE53 UFU is a silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 UFU?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UFU was 69,520 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UFU passed its MOT?

CE53 UFU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2014.

Is CE53 UFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 UFU 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 CE53 UFU?

CE53 UFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.