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MV53 CEX

2003 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
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 2003 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1781cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 123,895 miles on the clock, averaging 10,282 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MV53 CEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,282

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 reading123,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,498
Average per year10,282
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV53 CEX 23k48k73k99k124k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage118,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,397 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,762 miles
Since last MOT+11,552 miles
PASS
Mileage97,210 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage85,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage77,343 miles
Since last MOT+69,609 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage64,862 miles
Since last MOT+13,064 miles
PASS
Mileage51,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,100 miles
PASS
Mileage40,698 miles
Since last MOT+11,025 miles
PASS
Mileage29,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage22,725 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 CEX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MV53 CEX

What car is MV53 CEX?

MV53 CEX is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV53 CEX?

The last recorded mileage for MV53 CEX was 123,895 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV53 CEX passed its MOT?

MV53 CEX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2016.

Is MV53 CEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 CEX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MV53 CEX?

MV53 CEX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.