Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 185,855 miles on the clock, averaging 8,957 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX53 DNU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 185,855 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,294 |
| Average per year | 8,957 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX53 DNU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EX53 DNU
What car is EX53 DNU?
EX53 DNU is an green Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX53 DNU?
The last recorded mileage for EX53 DNU was 185,855 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX53 DNU passed its MOT?
EX53 DNU has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 5 Dec 2017.
Is EX53 DNU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 DNU 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 EX53 DNU?
EX53 DNU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.