Vehicle summary
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 229,646 miles on the clock, averaging 7,626 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 YDM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 229,646 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 YDM |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 YDM
What car is OV53 YDM?
OV53 YDM is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 YDM?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 YDM was 229,646 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 YDM passed its MOT?
OV53 YDM has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is OV53 YDM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 YDM 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 OV53 YDM?
OV53 YDM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.