Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 244,012 miles on the clock, averaging 11,001 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for no qualifying engine-specific faults documented for cbaa.
MOT & Mileage History for GE53 GEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 244,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24,525 |
| Average per year | 11,001 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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No qualifying engine-specific faults documented for CBAA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GE53 GEL |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GE — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GE53 GEL
What car is GE53 GEL?
GE53 GEL is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GE53 GEL?
The last recorded mileage for GE53 GEL was 244,012 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GE53 GEL passed its MOT?
GE53 GEL has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.
Is GE53 GEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GE53 GEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GE53 GEL?
GE53 GEL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.