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RG53 GXR

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 137,063 miles on the clock, averaging 7,635 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RG53 GXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,635

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,158
Average per year7,635
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RG53 GXR 27k54k82k110k137k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage129,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,290 miles
PASS
Mileage127,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage123,288 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage122,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,476 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage120,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage113,705 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,703 miles
Since last MOT+9,065 miles
PASS
Mileage104,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,638 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage95,217 miles
Since last MOT+12,252 miles
PASS
Mileage82,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,965 miles
Since last MOT+14,218 miles
PASS
Mileage68,747 miles
Since last MOT+13,950 miles
PASS
Mileage54,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,633 miles
PASS
Mileage44,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,164 miles
Since last MOT+8,927 miles
PASS
Mileage35,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage26,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,846 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG53 GXR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRG — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RG53 GXR

What car is RG53 GXR?

RG53 GXR is an blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RG53 GXR?

The last recorded mileage for RG53 GXR was 137,063 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RG53 GXR passed its MOT?

RG53 GXR has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2021.

Is RG53 GXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RG53 GXR 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 RG53 GXR?

RG53 GXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.