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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 Sorento Diesel 2500cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 118,950 miles on the clock, averaging 8,368 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CU53 BHW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,219 |
| Average per year | 8,368 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU53 BHW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sorento |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2500cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CU53 BHW
What car is CU53 BHW?
CU53 BHW is a blue Kia Sorento, diesel (2500cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CU53 BHW?
The last recorded mileage for CU53 BHW was 118,950 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU53 BHW passed its MOT?
CU53 BHW has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Oct 2015.
Is CU53 BHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU53 BHW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CU53 BHW?
CU53 BHW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.