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GL53 VYV

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 95,404 miles on the clock, averaging 7,430 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL53 VYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,430

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,517
Average per year7,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL53 VYV 36k51k65k80k95k '06'14'12

Check GL53 VYV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage89,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,764 miles
PASS
Mileage83,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage77,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage72,504 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage64,344 miles
Since last MOT+13,781 miles
PASS
Mileage50,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,039 miles
PASS
Mileage46,524 miles
Since last MOT+10,947 miles
PASS
Mileage35,577 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 VYV
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 VYV

What car is GL53 VYV?

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

What is the mileage of GL53 VYV?

The last recorded mileage for GL53 VYV was 95,404 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL53 VYV passed its MOT?

GL53 VYV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2014.

Is GL53 VYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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