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WV53 MBX

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 55,164 miles on the clock, averaging 2,857 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WV53 MBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,164
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,857

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 reading55,164 miles
Reading date
Miles last year211
Average per year2,857
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV53 MBX 18k27k37k46k55k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,164 miles
Since last MOT+211 miles
PASS
Mileage54,953 miles
Since last MOT+579 miles
PASS
Mileage54,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
PASS
Mileage53,207 miles
Since last MOT+1,701 miles
PASS
Mileage51,506 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage49,700 miles
Since last MOT+1,758 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,942 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage44,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage39,388 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage33,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage28,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage23,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage17,903 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 MBX
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WV53 MBX

What car is WV53 MBX?

WV53 MBX is a red Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV53 MBX?

The last recorded mileage for WV53 MBX was 55,164 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV53 MBX passed its MOT?

WV53 MBX has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2019.

Is WV53 MBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 MBX 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 WV53 MBX?

WV53 MBX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.