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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 2006 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 287,800 miles on the clock, averaging 20,064 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL55 VYV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 287,800 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 20,064 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL55 VYV |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BL55 VYV
What car is BL55 VYV?
BL55 VYV is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BL55 VYV?
The last recorded mileage for BL55 VYV was 287,800 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL55 VYV passed its MOT?
BL55 VYV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2019.
Is BL55 VYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL55 VYV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL55 VYV?
BL55 VYV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.