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EU53 FVD

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 146,377 miles on the clock, averaging 11,689 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU53 FVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,689

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 reading146,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,137
Average per year11,689
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU53 FVD 39k66k93k120k146k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,377 miles
Since last MOT+15,137 miles
PASS
Mileage131,240 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,222 miles
Since last MOT+19,368 miles
PASS
Mileage111,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,854 miles
Since last MOT+17,003 miles
PASS
Mileage94,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage86,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,213 miles
PASS
Mileage79,549 miles
Since last MOT+15,091 miles
PASS
Mileage64,458 miles
Since last MOT+325 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,133 miles
Since last MOT+10,831 miles
PASS
Mileage53,302 miles
Since last MOT+9,656 miles
PASS
Mileage43,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage39,293 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 FVD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EU53 FVD

What car is EU53 FVD?

EU53 FVD is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU53 FVD?

The last recorded mileage for EU53 FVD was 146,377 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU53 FVD passed its MOT?

EU53 FVD has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2015.

Is EU53 FVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU53 FVD 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 EU53 FVD?

EU53 FVD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.