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SJ55 VLX

2005 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
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 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 316,257 miles on the clock, averaging 34,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ55 VLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
316,257
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
34,417

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading316,257 miles
Reading date
Average per year34,417
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SJ55 VLX 176k211k246k281k316k '08'12'11

Check SJ55 VLX

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage316,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage316,257 miles
Since last MOT+23,545 miles
PASS
Mileage292,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage292,712 miles
Since last MOT+28,981 miles
PASS
Mileage263,731 miles
Since last MOT+36,193 miles
PASS
Mileage227,538 miles
Since last MOT+51,319 miles
PASS
Mileage176,219 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 VLX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SJ55 VLX

What car is SJ55 VLX?

SJ55 VLX is an blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SJ55 VLX?

The last recorded mileage for SJ55 VLX was 316,257 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ55 VLX passed its MOT?

SJ55 VLX has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2012.

Is SJ55 VLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 VLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SJ55 VLX?

SJ55 VLX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.