2003 Daewoo Kalos 1.4L Petrol · DK53 UZF
2003 Daewoo Kalos (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 54,419 miles. MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- DAEWOO KALOS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,419 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DK53 UZF Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2021
- 54,419 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DK53 UZF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Daewoo Kalos (DK53 UZF) between October 2006 and November 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
DK53 UZF Mileage History
- 19/10/200617,425 mi
- 03/12/200723,478 mi+6,053 mi
- 19/01/200924,993 mi+1,515 mi
- 19/01/200924,993 mi
- 10/11/200928,401 mi+3,408 mi
- 29/11/201038,649 mi+10,248 mi
- 29/11/201038,649 mi
- 21/11/201142,708 mi+4,059 mi
- 21/11/201142,708 mi
- 24/11/201244,687 mi+1,979 mi
- 09/11/201346,478 mi+1,791 mi
- 15/11/201447,960 mi+1,482 mi
- 22/11/201447,971 mi+11 mi
- 14/11/201549,390 mi+1,419 mi
- 21/11/201549,391 mi+1 mi
- 12/11/201650,484 mi+1,093 mi
- 12/11/201650,484 mi
- 11/11/201751,429 mi+945 mi
- 13/11/201751,429 mi
- 10/11/201852,250 mi+821 mi
- 10/11/201852,250 mi
- 09/11/201953,123 mi+873 mi
- 09/11/201953,124 mi+1 mi
- 07/11/202053,595 mi+471 mi
- 14/11/202053,598 mi+3 mi
- 06/11/202154,419 mi+821 mi
- 06/11/202154,419 mi
Average of roughly 2,458 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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