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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 68,351 miles on the clock, averaging 6,703 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 ORW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,351 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 ORW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 ORW
What car is NL53 ORW?
NL53 ORW is an blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 ORW?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 ORW was 68,351 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 ORW passed its MOT?
NL53 ORW has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2015.
Is NL53 ORW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 ORW 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 ORW?
NL53 ORW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.