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EU03 TFA

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 172,210 miles on the clock, averaging 11,370 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU03 TFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,370

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 reading172,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,835
Average per year11,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 TFA 34k69k103k138k172k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage168,375 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,363 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage161,154 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,152 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage152,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage146,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage143,324 miles
Since last MOT+15,711 miles
PASS
Mileage127,613 miles
Since last MOT+17,676 miles
PASS
Mileage109,937 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,882 miles
Since last MOT+83,213 miles
PASS
Mileage26,669 miles
PASS
Mileage93,862 miles
Since last MOT+18,289 miles
PASS
Mileage75,573 miles
Since last MOT+13,040 miles
PASS
Mileage62,533 miles
Since last MOT+14,994 miles
PASS
Mileage47,539 miles
Since last MOT+516 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,023 miles
Since last MOT+12,557 miles
PASS
Mileage34,466 miles
Since last MOT+515 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,951 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 TFA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 TFA

What car is EU03 TFA?

EU03 TFA is an red Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU03 TFA?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 TFA was 172,210 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 TFA passed its MOT?

EU03 TFA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2018.

Is EU03 TFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU03 TFA 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 EU03 TFA?

EU03 TFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.