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AE53 BWL

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 224,035 miles on the clock, averaging 11,948 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 BWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,948

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading224,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,638
Average per year11,948
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 BWL 67k106k145k185k224k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage224,035 miles
Since last MOT+10,638 miles
PASS
Mileage213,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage209,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,111 miles
PASS
Mileage202,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,655 miles
Since last MOT+10,361 miles
PASS
Mileage192,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,294 miles
Since last MOT+10,181 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,113 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage172,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,246 miles
Since last MOT+9,014 miles
PASS
Mileage163,232 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,277 miles
PASS
Mileage154,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage145,352 miles
Since last MOT+12,221 miles
PASS
Mileage133,131 miles
Since last MOT+25,398 miles
PASS
Mileage107,733 miles
Since last MOT+22,205 miles
PASS
Mileage85,528 miles
Since last MOT+18,770 miles
PASS
Mileage66,758 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 BWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 BWL

What car is AE53 BWL?

AE53 BWL is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 BWL?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 BWL was 224,035 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 BWL passed its MOT?

AE53 BWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 19 Nov 2019.

Is AE53 BWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 BWL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE53 BWL?

AE53 BWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.