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LX53 HFV

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 167,369 miles on the clock, averaging 6,939 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 HFV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
167,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,939

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 reading167,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year6,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX53 HFV 34k68k101k134k167k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,369 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,359 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage159,011 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage149,785 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,773 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage142,452 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,429 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage133,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,285 miles
PASS
Mileage125,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage121,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage115,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage111,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage107,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,533 miles
PASS
Mileage102,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage96,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage90,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage85,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage72,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,718 miles
PASS
Mileage62,443 miles
Since last MOT+11,300 miles
PASS
Mileage51,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage42,927 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage34,281 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 HFV
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 HFV

What car is LX53 HFV?

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

What is the mileage of LX53 HFV?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 HFV was 167,369 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 HFV passed its MOT?

LX53 HFV has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2025.

Is LX53 HFV ULEZ compliant?

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

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