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CU53 UKX

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 233,464 miles on the clock, averaging 12,896 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CU53 UKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
233,464
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,896

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 reading233,464 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,896
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU53 UKX 44k91k139k186k233k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage233,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage233,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage228,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage223,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage217,570 miles
Since last MOT+611 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,959 miles
Since last MOT+33,813 miles
PASS
Mileage183,146 miles
Since last MOT+33,874 miles
PASS
Mileage149,272 miles
Since last MOT+18,027 miles
PASS
Mileage131,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,946 miles
PASS
Mileage122,299 miles
Since last MOT+12,002 miles
PASS
Mileage110,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,297 miles
Since last MOT+12,653 miles
PASS
Mileage97,644 miles
Since last MOT+9,676 miles
PASS
Mileage87,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,648 miles
PASS
Mileage79,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,727 miles
PASS
Mileage68,593 miles
Since last MOT+12,989 miles
PASS
Mileage55,604 miles
Since last MOT+11,729 miles
PASS
Mileage43,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,875 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 UKX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CU53 UKX

What car is CU53 UKX?

CU53 UKX is a grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CU53 UKX?

The last recorded mileage for CU53 UKX was 233,464 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU53 UKX passed its MOT?

CU53 UKX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2022.

Is CU53 UKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU53 UKX 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 CU53 UKX?

CU53 UKX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.