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CV53 TEO

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 92,532 miles on the clock, averaging 6,181 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 TEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,532
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,181

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 reading92,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year75
Average per year6,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV53 TEO 23k41k58k75k93k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,532 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage89,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage84,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage79,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage74,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage67,494 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,493 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage61,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,883 miles
Since last MOT+6,686 miles
PASS
Mileage55,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,197 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage46,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage38,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,158 miles
PASS
Mileage44,478 miles
Since last MOT+21,238 miles
PASS
Mileage23,240 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 TEO
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 TEO

What car is CV53 TEO?

CV53 TEO is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 TEO?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 TEO was 92,532 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 TEO passed its MOT?

CV53 TEO has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2017.

Is CV53 TEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 TEO 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 CV53 TEO?

CV53 TEO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.