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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 169,733 miles on the clock, averaging 25,892 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PE53 DHX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,733 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,837 |
| Average per year | 25,892 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE53 DHX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PE53 DHX
What car is PE53 DHX?
PE53 DHX is a grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PE53 DHX?
The last recorded mileage for PE53 DHX was 169,733 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE53 DHX passed its MOT?
PE53 DHX has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Nov 2009.
Is PE53 DHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 DHX 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 PE53 DHX?
PE53 DHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.