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GF53 VGZ

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 146,727 miles on the clock, averaging 7,741 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GF53 VGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,741

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,727 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,741
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF53 VGZ 21k53k84k115k147k '06'23'16

Check GF53 VGZ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage143,070 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,876 miles
PASS
Mileage136,103 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage130,343 miles
Since last MOT+9,482 miles
PASS
Mileage120,861 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,768 miles
Since last MOT+14,279 miles
PASS
Mileage106,489 miles
Since last MOT+18,640 miles
PASS
Mileage87,849 miles
Since last MOT+12,161 miles
PASS
Mileage75,688 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,686 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage66,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,141 miles
PASS
Mileage57,914 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage48,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage41,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage32,229 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,113 miles
Since last MOT+68,975 miles
PASS
Mileage28,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage23,963 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage21,302 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 VGZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 VGZ

What car is GF53 VGZ?

GF53 VGZ is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF53 VGZ?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 VGZ was 146,727 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 VGZ passed its MOT?

GF53 VGZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2023.

Is GF53 VGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 VGZ 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 GF53 VGZ?

GF53 VGZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.