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GV53 BGF

2003 Kia Carens · Petrol · 1794cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1794cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2003 Kia Carens Petrol 1794cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 100,861 miles on the clock, averaging 6,116 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 BGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,116

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,721
Average per year6,116
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 BGF 30k48k65k83k101k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,861 miles
Since last MOT+1,721 miles
PASS
Mileage99,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage95,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage90,723 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,679 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage82,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage64,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage61,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage54,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,826 miles
Since last MOT+7,771 miles
PASS
Mileage47,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage38,496 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage29,946 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 BGF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1794cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 BGF

What car is GV53 BGF?

GV53 BGF is a silver Kia Carens, petrol (1794cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 BGF?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 BGF was 100,861 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 BGF passed its MOT?

GV53 BGF has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2018.

Is GV53 BGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 BGF 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 GV53 BGF?

GV53 BGF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.