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 Sportage Petrol 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 50,638 miles on the clock, averaging 3,139 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DU53 UPD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,638 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 253 |
| Average per year | 3,139 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DU53 UPD |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DU53 UPD
What car is DU53 UPD?
DU53 UPD is a silver Kia Sportage, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DU53 UPD?
The last recorded mileage for DU53 UPD was 50,638 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DU53 UPD passed its MOT?
DU53 UPD has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Feb 2017.
Is DU53 UPD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU53 UPD 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 DU53 UPD?
DU53 UPD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.