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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 57,008 miles on the clock, averaging 4,023 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GL53 VYB
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,008 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 79 |
| Average per year | 4,023 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL53 VYB |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 VYB
What car is GL53 VYB?
GL53 VYB is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 VYB?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 VYB was 57,008 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 VYB passed its MOT?
GL53 VYB has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2015.
Is GL53 VYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 VYB 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 VYB?
GL53 VYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.