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 Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 43,780 miles on the clock, averaging 1,688 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EA53 DHN
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 43,780 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 391 |
| Average per year | 1,688 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA53 DHN |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EA53 DHN
What car is EA53 DHN?
EA53 DHN is an silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EA53 DHN?
The last recorded mileage for EA53 DHN was 43,780 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA53 DHN passed its MOT?
EA53 DHN has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2020.
Is EA53 DHN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 DHN 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 EA53 DHN?
EA53 DHN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.