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GY05 GVU

2005 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 91,200 miles on the clock, averaging 6,202 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY05 GVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,202

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,794
Average per year6,202
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY05 GVU 20k38k56k73k91k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,200 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
PASS
Mileage82,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,325 miles
PASS
Mileage76,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,345 miles
PASS
Mileage67,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage60,867 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage54,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,495 miles
PASS
Mileage50,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
Mileage43,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,849 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage30,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
PASS
Mileage25,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage20,137 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 GVU
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GY05 GVU

What car is GY05 GVU?

GY05 GVU is a black Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GY05 GVU?

The last recorded mileage for GY05 GVU was 91,200 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY05 GVU passed its MOT?

GY05 GVU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2019.

Is GY05 GVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY05 GVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY05 GVU?

GY05 GVU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.