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GL55 EKV

2006 Kia Rio · Diesel · 1493cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1493cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Kia Rio Diesel 1493cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 71,968 miles on the clock, averaging 3,898 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL55 EKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,898

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,917
Average per year3,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL55 EKV 33k43k52k62k72k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
PASS
Mileage69,051 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage66,546 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage63,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,266 miles
Since last MOT+2,991 miles
PASS
Mileage60,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,121 miles
PASS
Mileage57,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage53,892 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,634 miles
PASS
Mileage51,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage47,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage41,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage32,963 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 EKV
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1493cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GL55 EKV

What car is GL55 EKV?

GL55 EKV is a blue Kia Rio, diesel (1493cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GL55 EKV?

The last recorded mileage for GL55 EKV was 71,968 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL55 EKV passed its MOT?

GL55 EKV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2019.

Is GL55 EKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL55 EKV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GL55 EKV?

GL55 EKV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.