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 2003 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 95,468 miles on the clock, averaging 6,511 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NC53 KUV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 95,468 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,287 |
| Average per year | 6,511 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NC53 KUV |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NC53 KUV
What car is NC53 KUV?
NC53 KUV is an red Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NC53 KUV?
The last recorded mileage for NC53 KUV was 95,468 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC53 KUV passed its MOT?
NC53 KUV has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2017.
Is NC53 KUV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 KUV 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 NC53 KUV?
NC53 KUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.