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 2005 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 97,966 miles on the clock, averaging 8,708 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM05 VFE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 97,966 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,389 |
| Average per year | 8,708 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM05 VFE |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SM05 VFE
What car is SM05 VFE?
SM05 VFE is an black Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM05 VFE?
The last recorded mileage for SM05 VFE was 97,966 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM05 VFE passed its MOT?
SM05 VFE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 27 Feb 2015.
Is SM05 VFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 VFE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM05 VFE?
SM05 VFE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.