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DC05 EAR

2017 Kia Optima · Diesel · 1685cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2017 Kia Optima Diesel 1685cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 71,259 miles on the clock, averaging 8,365 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC05 EAR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2020
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,365

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading71,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,801
Average per year8,365
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC05 EAR 21k34k46k59k71k '20'26'24

Check DC05 EAR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,259 miles
Since last MOT+9,801 miles
PASS
Mileage61,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage53,402 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage45,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,020 miles
PASS
Mileage37,597 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage29,381 miles
Since last MOT+7,909 miles
PASS
Mileage21,472 miles
PASS

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 EAR
MakeKia
ModelOptima
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DC05 EAR

What car is DC05 EAR?

DC05 EAR is a blue Kia Optima, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.

What is the mileage of DC05 EAR?

The last recorded mileage for DC05 EAR was 71,259 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC05 EAR passed its MOT?

DC05 EAR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.

Is DC05 EAR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC05 EAR is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DC05 EAR?

DC05 EAR is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.