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AE53 VEK

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 158,000 miles on the clock, averaging 8,400 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 VEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,400

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,101
Average per year8,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 VEK 67k90k112k135k158k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage151,899 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,965 miles
PASS
Mileage147,922 miles
Since last MOT+7,268 miles
PASS
Mileage140,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage135,385 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage128,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage119,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,960 miles
Since last MOT+9,170 miles
PASS
Mileage110,790 miles
Since last MOT+8,087 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,703 miles
PASS
Mileage991,662 miles
Since last MOT+924,712 miles
PASS
Mileage66,950 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AE53 VEK

What car is AE53 VEK?

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

What is the mileage of AE53 VEK?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 VEK was 158,000 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 VEK passed its MOT?

AE53 VEK has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2017.

Is AE53 VEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 VEK 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 VEK?

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