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KS03 LBU

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Blue Registered in Luton, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 844,453 miles on the clock, averaging 70,332 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KS03 LBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
844,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
70,332

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading844,453 miles
Reading date
Average per year70,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS03 LBU 16k223k430k637k844k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage844,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage844,453 miles
Since last MOT+762,350 miles
PASS
Mileage82,103 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage75,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,270 miles
Since last MOT+9,555 miles
PASS
Mileage65,715 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,450 miles
PASS
Mileage57,248 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,537 miles
PASS
Mileage47,696 miles
Since last MOT+10,525 miles
PASS
Mileage37,171 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage35,738 miles
Since last MOT+3,715 miles
PASS
Mileage32,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,116 miles
PASS
Mileage29,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage22,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage15,859 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 LBU
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KS03 LBU

What car is KS03 LBU?

KS03 LBU is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS03 LBU?

The last recorded mileage for KS03 LBU was 844,453 miles, recorded on 5 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS03 LBU passed its MOT?

KS03 LBU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2018.

Is KS03 LBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS03 LBU 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 KS03 LBU?

KS03 LBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.