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DX53 EMF

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Orange Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourOrange
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 75,882 miles on the clock, averaging 2,989 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DX53 EMF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,882
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,989

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,882 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,366
Average per year2,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX53 EMF 17k32k47k61k76k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,366 miles
PASS
Mileage74,516 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,477 miles
Since last MOT+1,941 miles
PASS
Mileage72,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage69,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage65,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage62,551 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,871 miles
PASS
Mileage60,607 miles
Since last MOT+1,935 miles
PASS
Mileage58,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage57,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,328 miles
PASS
Mileage55,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage53,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage50,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage44,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage39,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage33,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,808 miles
PASS
Mileage24,033 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage19,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,468 miles
PASS
Mileage17,319 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 EMF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DX53 EMF

What car is DX53 EMF?

DX53 EMF is a orange Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DX53 EMF?

The last recorded mileage for DX53 EMF was 75,882 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX53 EMF passed its MOT?

DX53 EMF has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2026.

Is DX53 EMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX53 EMF 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 DX53 EMF?

DX53 EMF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.