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SO53 UYU

2003 Kia Magentis · Petrol · 1997cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Magentis Petrol 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 56,165 miles on the clock, averaging 4,670 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 UYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,165
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,670

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,165 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,489
Average per year4,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 UYU 28k35k42k49k56k '06'13'10

Check SO53 UYU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,489 miles
PASS
Mileage53,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage50,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage45,919 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,880 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage41,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage35,539 miles
Since last MOT+7,770 miles
PASS
Mileage27,769 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 UYU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 UYU

What car is SO53 UYU?

SO53 UYU is an black Kia Magentis, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO53 UYU?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 UYU was 56,165 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 UYU passed its MOT?

SO53 UYU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jan 2013.

Is SO53 UYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 UYU 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 SO53 UYU?

SO53 UYU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.