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NL53 VPK

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 87,575 miles on the clock, averaging 10,400 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 VPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,400

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,575 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,291
Average per year10,400
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 VPK 36k49k62k75k88k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage87,575 miles
Since last MOT+10,291 miles
PASS
Mileage77,284 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,282 miles
Since last MOT+12,224 miles
PASS
Mileage65,058 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage55,254 miles
Since last MOT+9,613 miles
PASS
Mileage45,641 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,634 miles
Since last MOT+10,080 miles
PASS
Mileage35,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,554 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 VPK
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 VPK

What car is NL53 VPK?

NL53 VPK is an black Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 VPK?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 VPK was 87,575 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 VPK passed its MOT?

NL53 VPK has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Aug 2011.

Is NL53 VPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 VPK 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 VPK?

NL53 VPK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.