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 2004 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 123,847 miles on the clock, averaging 7,231 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DC53 APY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,847 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 439 |
| Average per year | 7,231 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC53 APY |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DC53 APY
What car is DC53 APY?
DC53 APY is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DC53 APY?
The last recorded mileage for DC53 APY was 123,847 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC53 APY passed its MOT?
DC53 APY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2019.
Is DC53 APY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 APY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DC53 APY?
DC53 APY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.