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ML53 TKY

2003 Kia Carens · Petrol · 1794cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1794cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1794cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 135,730 miles on the clock, averaging 6,401 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 TKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,401

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 reading135,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,556
Average per year6,401
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 TKY 30k57k83k109k136k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage135,730 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage130,174 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage122,838 miles
Since last MOT+6,908 miles
PASS
Mileage115,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,930 miles
Since last MOT+11,586 miles
PASS
Mileage104,344 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage92,630 miles
Since last MOT+622 miles
PASS
Mileage92,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,352 miles
PASS
Mileage84,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage79,218 miles
Since last MOT+1,738 miles
PASS
Mileage77,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage71,572 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage62,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage59,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,912 miles
PASS
Mileage53,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
PASS
Mileage47,820 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage38,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage30,201 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 TKY
MakeKia
ModelCarens
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1794cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 TKY

What car is ML53 TKY?

ML53 TKY is an silver Kia Carens, petrol (1794cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 TKY?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 TKY was 135,730 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 TKY passed its MOT?

ML53 TKY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 17 Mar 2023.

Is ML53 TKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 TKY 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 ML53 TKY?

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