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FJ53 VFB

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 97,926 miles on the clock, averaging 10,361 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 VFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,926
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,361

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading97,926 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,361
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ53 VFB 15k36k56k77k98k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,926 miles
Since last MOT+10,995 miles
PASS
Mileage86,931 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage75,902 miles
Since last MOT+11,141 miles
PASS
Mileage64,761 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage52,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,090 miles
PASS
Mileage41,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,293 miles
PASS
Mileage31,801 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage24,614 miles
Since last MOT+9,697 miles
PASS
Mileage14,917 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 VFB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FJ53 VFB

What car is FJ53 VFB?

FJ53 VFB is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ53 VFB?

The last recorded mileage for FJ53 VFB was 97,926 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ53 VFB passed its MOT?

FJ53 VFB has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2014.

Is FJ53 VFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 VFB 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 FJ53 VFB?

FJ53 VFB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.