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BF55 GYJ

2005 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 199,708 miles on the clock, averaging 9,479 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for no qualifying engine-specific faults documented for cbaa.

MOT & Mileage History for BF55 GYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
199,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,479

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,708 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,439
Average per year9,479
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF55 GYJ 36k77k118k159k200k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage193,269 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage186,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage180,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,612 miles
PASS
Mileage172,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage165,260 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage158,494 miles
Since last MOT+11,500 miles
PASS
Mileage146,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,994 miles
Since last MOT+15,934 miles
PASS
Mileage131,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,060 miles
Since last MOT+15,922 miles
PASS
Mileage115,138 miles
Since last MOT+18,780 miles
PASS
Mileage96,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,753 miles
PASS
Mileage85,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage79,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,245 miles
PASS
Mileage76,154 miles
Since last MOT+6,529 miles
PASS
Mileage69,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,625 miles
Since last MOT+10,611 miles
PASS
Mileage59,014 miles
Since last MOT+11,682 miles
PASS
Mileage47,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,494 miles
PASS
Mileage35,838 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 GYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BF55 GYJ

What car is BF55 GYJ?

BF55 GYJ is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BF55 GYJ?

The last recorded mileage for BF55 GYJ was 199,708 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF55 GYJ passed its MOT?

BF55 GYJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is BF55 GYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF55 GYJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF55 GYJ?

BF55 GYJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.