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WG53 DBZ

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 80,937 miles on the clock, averaging 3,989 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WG53 DBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,937
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,989

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,937 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,056
Average per year3,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 DBZ 27k41k54k68k81k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage80,937 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
Mileage78,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage76,315 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage74,285 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,249 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage71,750 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage68,983 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage66,879 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage61,940 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,938 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage56,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage52,513 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage48,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage40,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage35,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage31,420 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage27,376 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 DBZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 DBZ

What car is WG53 DBZ?

WG53 DBZ is a silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG53 DBZ?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 DBZ was 80,937 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 DBZ passed its MOT?

WG53 DBZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 24 Feb 2021.

Is WG53 DBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 DBZ 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 WG53 DBZ?

WG53 DBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.