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LX53 EUE

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 124,231 miles on the clock, averaging 6,590 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 EUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,590

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,231 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,726
Average per year6,590
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX53 EUE 30k54k77k101k124k '06'20'15

Check LX53 EUE

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage124,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage120,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage116,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage111,750 miles
Since last MOT+5,177 miles
PASS
Mileage106,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,513 miles
PASS
Mileage101,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage93,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,450 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
PASS
Mileage83,830 miles
Since last MOT+6,674 miles
PASS
Mileage77,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage70,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,448 miles
PASS
Mileage62,053 miles
Since last MOT+6,810 miles
PASS
Mileage55,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage47,017 miles
Since last MOT+8,654 miles
PASS
Mileage38,363 miles
Since last MOT+8,076 miles
PASS
Mileage30,287 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 EUE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LX53 EUE

What car is LX53 EUE?

LX53 EUE is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX53 EUE?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 EUE was 124,231 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 EUE passed its MOT?

LX53 EUE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 17 Dec 2020.

Is LX53 EUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 EUE 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 LX53 EUE?

LX53 EUE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.