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LR53 VCY

2004 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1781cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 74,067 miles on the clock, averaging 9,914 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TSI engine is known for potential faults (not bgu-confirmed as common).

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 VCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,914

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading74,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,646
Average per year9,914
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR53 VCY 22k35k48k61k74k '07'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,646 miles
PASS
Mileage67,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,907 miles
PASS
Mileage58,514 miles
Since last MOT+8,685 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,829 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage39,051 miles
Since last MOT+16,609 miles
PASS
Mileage22,442 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 VCY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 VCY

What car is LR53 VCY?

LR53 VCY is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR53 VCY?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 VCY was 74,067 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 VCY passed its MOT?

LR53 VCY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Apr 2012.

Is LR53 VCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 VCY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LR53 VCY?

LR53 VCY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.