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LJ53 FRL

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 229,143 miles on the clock, averaging 14,880 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ53 FRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
14,880

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 reading229,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year237
Average per year14,880
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LJ53 FRL 51k96k140k185k229k '06'18'13

Check LJ53 FRL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,143 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
FAIL
Mileage228,906 miles
Since last MOT+24,956 miles
PASS
Mileage203,950 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,925 miles
Since last MOT+22,126 miles
PASS
Mileage181,799 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,776 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,763 miles
Since last MOT+17,320 miles
PASS
Mileage164,443 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage155,146 miles
Since last MOT+18,237 miles
PASS
Mileage136,909 miles
Since last MOT+16,992 miles
PASS
Mileage119,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,917 miles
Since last MOT+12,120 miles
PASS
Mileage107,797 miles
Since last MOT+11,702 miles
PASS
Mileage96,095 miles
Since last MOT+11,283 miles
PASS
Mileage84,812 miles
Since last MOT+11,018 miles
PASS
Mileage73,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,794 miles
Since last MOT+9,132 miles
PASS
Mileage64,662 miles
Since last MOT+13,586 miles
PASS
Mileage51,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,076 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 FRL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LJ53 FRL

What car is LJ53 FRL?

LJ53 FRL is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LJ53 FRL?

The last recorded mileage for LJ53 FRL was 229,143 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ53 FRL passed its MOT?

LJ53 FRL has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2018.

Is LJ53 FRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ53 FRL 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 LJ53 FRL?

LJ53 FRL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.