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KG53 YJC

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 43,199 miles on the clock, averaging 4,244 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KG53 YJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,244

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 reading43,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,244
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KG53 YJC 17k24k30k37k43k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,199 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,198 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage36,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,958 miles
PASS
Mileage33,861 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage30,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage26,142 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage21,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage17,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,257 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 YJC
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKG — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KG53 YJC

What car is KG53 YJC?

KG53 YJC is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KG53 YJC?

The last recorded mileage for KG53 YJC was 43,199 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KG53 YJC passed its MOT?

KG53 YJC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2012.

Is KG53 YJC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KG53 YJC 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 KG53 YJC?

KG53 YJC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.