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RV54 MVL

2004 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2004 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1781cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 177,184 miles on the clock, averaging 8,589 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TSI engine is known for potential faults (not bgu-confirmed as common).

MOT & Mileage History for RV54 MVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,589

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,314
Average per year8,589
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV54 MVL 22k61k100k138k177k '07'25'17

Check RV54 MVL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage167,870 miles
Since last MOT+12,253 miles
PASS
Mileage155,617 miles
Since last MOT+12,157 miles
PASS
Mileage143,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,006 miles
PASS
Mileage132,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage123,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage114,958 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage106,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,119 miles
PASS
Mileage98,356 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,259 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage90,483 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage82,159 miles
Since last MOT+8,992 miles
PASS
Mileage73,167 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage64,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,736 miles
PASS
Mileage54,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage48,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,143 miles
PASS
Mileage35,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage30,087 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,291 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 MVL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RV54 MVL

What car is RV54 MVL?

RV54 MVL is an black Skoda Octavia, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RV54 MVL?

The last recorded mileage for RV54 MVL was 177,184 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV54 MVL passed its MOT?

RV54 MVL has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is RV54 MVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV54 MVL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV54 MVL?

RV54 MVL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.