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GL53 VXX

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 57,626 miles on the clock, averaging 5,463 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL53 VXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,626
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,463

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading57,626 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,075
Average per year5,463
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL53 VXX 25k33k42k50k58k '06'12'09

Check GL53 VXX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage53,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage48,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage43,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage37,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,107 miles
PASS
Mileage31,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage25,439 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 VXX
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GL53 VXX

What car is GL53 VXX?

GL53 VXX is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL53 VXX?

The last recorded mileage for GL53 VXX was 57,626 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL53 VXX passed its MOT?

GL53 VXX has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2012.

Is GL53 VXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 VXX 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 GL53 VXX?

GL53 VXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.