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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 113,914 miles on the clock, averaging 6,249 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE53 DXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,914 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,533 |
| Average per year | 6,249 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE53 DXR |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 DXR
What car is RE53 DXR?
RE53 DXR is an blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 DXR?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 DXR was 113,914 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 DXR passed its MOT?
RE53 DXR has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 23 Dec 2022.
Is RE53 DXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 DXR 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 RE53 DXR?
RE53 DXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.