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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 39,661 miles on the clock, averaging 1,276 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PE53 DLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 39,661 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 1,276 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE53 DLU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 DLU
What car is PE53 DLU?
PE53 DLU is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PE53 DLU?
The last recorded mileage for PE53 DLU was 39,661 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE53 DLU passed its MOT?
PE53 DLU has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is PE53 DLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 DLU 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 DLU?
PE53 DLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.