Vehicle summary
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 2004 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 72,875 miles on the clock, averaging 6,375 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MW53 VSM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 72,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW53 VSM |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MW53 VSM
What car is MW53 VSM?
MW53 VSM is an silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MW53 VSM?
The last recorded mileage for MW53 VSM was 72,875 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW53 VSM passed its MOT?
MW53 VSM has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2010.
Is MW53 VSM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 VSM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MW53 VSM?
MW53 VSM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.