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OY53 LAE

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 176,665 miles on the clock, averaging 9,774 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OY53 LAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,665
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,774

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 reading176,665 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,336
Average per year9,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 LAE 88k110k132k154k177k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,665 miles
Since last MOT+17,336 miles
PASS
Mileage159,329 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,321 miles
Since last MOT+2,157 miles
PASS
Mileage157,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage152,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage146,017 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage141,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage137,943 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,427 miles
PASS
Mileage131,515 miles
Since last MOT+13,863 miles
PASS
Mileage117,652 miles
Since last MOT+29,933 miles
PASS
Mileage87,719 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 LAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 LAE

What car is OY53 LAE?

OY53 LAE is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 LAE?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 LAE was 176,665 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 LAE passed its MOT?

OY53 LAE has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2015.

Is OY53 LAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 LAE 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 OY53 LAE?

OY53 LAE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.