Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 236,707 miles on the clock, averaging 15,966 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN53 ORC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 236,707 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,316 |
| Average per year | 15,966 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN53 ORC |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BN53 ORC
What car is BN53 ORC?
BN53 ORC is a red Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN53 ORC?
The last recorded mileage for BN53 ORC was 236,707 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN53 ORC passed its MOT?
BN53 ORC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2012.
Is BN53 ORC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 ORC 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 BN53 ORC?
BN53 ORC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.