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2003 KIA Carens 1.8L Petrol · GY53 EWK

GY53 EWK

2003 KIA Carens (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 76,917 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2024.

Make & Model
KIA CARENS
Year / Origin
2003 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 07 Nov 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
76,917 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 07 Nov 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1794cc

GY53 EWK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2023
  • 76,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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GY53 EWK Mileage History

  1. 28/10/202173,863 mi
  2. 01/11/202275,379 mi+1,516 mi
  3. 01/11/202275,379 mi
  4. 02/11/202376,917 mi+1,538 mi
  5. 08/11/202376,917 mi

Average of roughly 1,505 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GY53 EWK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Kia Carens (GY53 EWK) between October 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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