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AY53 HBB

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Ipswich, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 177,749 miles on the clock, averaging 14,332 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AY53 HBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
14,332

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 reading177,749 miles
Reading date
Miles last year170
Average per year14,332
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AY53 HBB 49k81k113k145k178k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,749 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,579 miles
Since last MOT+15,932 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,647 miles
Since last MOT+12,762 miles
PASS
Mileage148,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,885 miles
Since last MOT+11,162 miles
PASS
Mileage137,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,463 miles
PASS
Mileage126,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,260 miles
Since last MOT+15,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,845 miles
Since last MOT+16,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,747 miles
Since last MOT+17,627 miles
PASS
Mileage77,120 miles
Since last MOT+15,647 miles
PASS
Mileage61,473 miles
Since last MOT+12,949 miles
PASS
Mileage48,524 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 HBB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AY53 HBB

What car is AY53 HBB?

AY53 HBB is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY53 HBB?

The last recorded mileage for AY53 HBB was 177,749 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY53 HBB passed its MOT?

AY53 HBB has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2015.

Is AY53 HBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 HBB 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 AY53 HBB?

AY53 HBB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.