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DX53 OVH

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 177,328 miles on the clock, averaging 7,881 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DX53 OVH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
177,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,881

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,764
Average per year7,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX53 OVH 27k65k102k140k177k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,764 miles
PASS
Mileage170,564 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage164,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage159,304 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,609 miles
PASS
Mileage151,609 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage145,681 miles
Since last MOT+18,379 miles
PASS
Mileage127,302 miles
Since last MOT+18,478 miles
PASS
Mileage108,824 miles
Since last MOT+441 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,383 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
PASS
Mileage100,586 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,489 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage91,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,010 miles
PASS
Mileage81,390 miles
Since last MOT+8,405 miles
PASS
Mileage72,985 miles
Since last MOT+8,920 miles
PASS
Mileage64,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage54,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,919 miles
PASS
Mileage47,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage43,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage40,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,143 miles
PASS
Mileage35,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage32,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage27,357 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 OVH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
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 OVH

What car is DX53 OVH?

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

What is the mileage of DX53 OVH?

The last recorded mileage for DX53 OVH was 177,328 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX53 OVH passed its MOT?

DX53 OVH has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is DX53 OVH ULEZ compliant?

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

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