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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 142,776 miles on the clock, averaging 9,082 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE53 DXX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 142,776 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,313 |
| Average per year | 9,082 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE53 DXX |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 DXX
What car is RE53 DXX?
RE53 DXX is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 DXX?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 DXX was 142,776 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 DXX passed its MOT?
RE53 DXX has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jun 2019.
Is RE53 DXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 DXX 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 DXX?
RE53 DXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.