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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 69,429 miles on the clock, averaging 5,975 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY53 LYD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 69,429 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,975 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY53 LYD |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1343cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 LYD
What car is SY53 LYD?
SY53 LYD is an silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 LYD?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 LYD was 69,429 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 LYD passed its MOT?
SY53 LYD has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2015.
Is SY53 LYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 LYD 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 SY53 LYD?
SY53 LYD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.