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 Sportage Petrol 1998cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 100,071 miles on the clock, averaging 7,761 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 NUP
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 100,071 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,360 |
| Average per year | 7,761 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 NUP |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 NUP
What car is NL53 NUP?
NL53 NUP is an silver Kia Sportage, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 NUP?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 NUP was 100,071 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 NUP passed its MOT?
NL53 NUP has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2016.
Is NL53 NUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 NUP 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 NL53 NUP?
NL53 NUP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.