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 2005 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 18,535 miles on the clock, averaging 883 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DG05 ELU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 18,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 760 |
| Average per year | 883 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG05 ELU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DG05 ELU
What car is DG05 ELU?
DG05 ELU is a black Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG05 ELU?
The last recorded mileage for DG05 ELU was 18,535 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG05 ELU passed its MOT?
DG05 ELU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.
Is DG05 ELU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG05 ELU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DG05 ELU?
DG05 ELU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.