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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 113,006 miles on the clock, averaging 7,201 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CV53 TFN
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,006 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,603 |
| Average per year | 7,201 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV53 TFN |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CV53 TFN
What car is CV53 TFN?
CV53 TFN is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CV53 TFN?
The last recorded mileage for CV53 TFN was 113,006 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV53 TFN passed its MOT?
CV53 TFN has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2018.
Is CV53 TFN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 TFN 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 TFN?
CV53 TFN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.