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DC03 CEV

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 62,660 miles on the clock, averaging 3,918 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC03 CEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,660
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,918

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,098
Average per year3,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC03 CEV 31k39k47k55k63k '06'14'10

Check DC03 CEV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage62,660 miles
Since last MOT+8,098 miles
PASS
Mileage54,562 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,547 miles
Since last MOT+9,400 miles
PASS
Mileage45,147 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
PASS
Mileage45,094 miles
Since last MOT+462 miles
PASS
Mileage44,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage42,772 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage40,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage36,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage31,325 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,267 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 CEV
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DC03 CEV

What car is DC03 CEV?

DC03 CEV is a black Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DC03 CEV?

The last recorded mileage for DC03 CEV was 62,660 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC03 CEV passed its MOT?

DC03 CEV has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 25 Jul 2014.

Is DC03 CEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC03 CEV 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 DC03 CEV?

DC03 CEV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.