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PJ53 ODG

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 205,450 miles on the clock, averaging 8,778 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ53 ODG

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,450
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,778

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading205,450 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,935
Average per year8,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ53 ODG 50k89k128k167k205k '06'24'16

Check PJ53 ODG

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,935 miles
PASS
Mileage203,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,419 miles
PASS
Mileage200,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,096 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage193,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,423 miles
Since last MOT+12,091 miles
PASS
Mileage181,332 miles
Since last MOT+18,713 miles
PASS
Mileage162,619 miles
Since last MOT+468 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,151 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage154,722 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage151,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage146,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,853 miles
Since last MOT+11,535 miles
PASS
Mileage135,318 miles
Since last MOT+15,652 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,666 miles
Since last MOT+9,827 miles
PASS
Mileage109,839 miles
Since last MOT+9,203 miles
PASS
Mileage100,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage88,461 miles
Since last MOT+16,557 miles
PASS
Mileage71,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,904 miles
Since last MOT+22,164 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,740 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 ODG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PJ53 ODG

What car is PJ53 ODG?

PJ53 ODG is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PJ53 ODG?

The last recorded mileage for PJ53 ODG was 205,450 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ53 ODG passed its MOT?

PJ53 ODG has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2024.

Is PJ53 ODG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 ODG 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 PJ53 ODG?

PJ53 ODG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.