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ML53 GHY

2003 Kia Carens · Diesel · 1991cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1991cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1991cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 161,077 miles on the clock, averaging 14,263 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 GHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,077
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,263

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,077 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,263
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 GHY 61k86k111k136k161k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,077 miles
Since last MOT+31,303 miles
PASS
Mileage129,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,774 miles
Since last MOT+16,519 miles
PASS
Mileage113,255 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,241 miles
Since last MOT+11,769 miles
PASS
Mileage101,472 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,454 miles
Since last MOT+12,832 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,622 miles
Since last MOT+13,841 miles
PASS
Mileage74,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,280 miles
PASS
Mileage68,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage60,758 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 GHY
MakeKia
ModelCarens
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1991cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 GHY

What car is ML53 GHY?

ML53 GHY is an blue Kia Carens, diesel (1991cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 GHY?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 GHY was 161,077 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 GHY passed its MOT?

ML53 GHY has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2013.

Is ML53 GHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 GHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML53 GHY?

ML53 GHY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.