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EX52 OBS

2002 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1595cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2002 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1595cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 79,865 miles on the clock, averaging 5,173 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX52 OBS

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,173

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,865 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX52 OBS 25k39k52k66k80k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,865 miles
Since last MOT+926 miles
PASS
Mileage78,939 miles
Since last MOT+1,144 miles
PASS
Mileage77,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,657 miles
PASS
Mileage76,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
PASS
Mileage73,458 miles
Since last MOT+1,563 miles
PASS
Mileage71,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage67,783 miles
Since last MOT+9,346 miles
PASS
Mileage58,437 miles
Since last MOT+10,204 miles
PASS
Mileage48,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage39,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage31,525 miles
Since last MOT+6,412 miles
PASS
Mileage25,113 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 OBS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EX52 OBS

What car is EX52 OBS?

EX52 OBS is an red Skoda Octavia, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX52 OBS?

The last recorded mileage for EX52 OBS was 79,865 miles, recorded on 5 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX52 OBS passed its MOT?

EX52 OBS has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2017.

Is EX52 OBS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX52 OBS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX52 OBS?

EX52 OBS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.