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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 173,075 miles on the clock, averaging 4,567 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SB53 PDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 173,075 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 564 |
| Average per year | 4,567 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 PDZ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 PDZ
What car is SB53 PDZ?
SB53 PDZ is an black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 PDZ?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 PDZ was 173,075 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 PDZ passed its MOT?
SB53 PDZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2017.
Is SB53 PDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 PDZ 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 SB53 PDZ?
SB53 PDZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.