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MK53 SWV

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 53,267 miles on the clock, averaging 4,074 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 SWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,074

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

Low mileage
Latest reading53,267 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 SWV 2k15k28k41k53k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage50,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage47,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,148 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage43,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage40,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,497 miles
PASS
Mileage36,771 miles
PASS
Mileage933,179 miles
Since last MOT+900,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,179 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage28,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage20,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,710 miles
PASS
Mileage14,685 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage10,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage5,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage2,363 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 SWV
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 SWV

What car is MK53 SWV?

MK53 SWV is an red Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 SWV?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 SWV was 53,267 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 SWV passed its MOT?

MK53 SWV has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2019.

Is MK53 SWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 SWV 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 MK53 SWV?

MK53 SWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.