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 2009 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 158,253 miles on the clock, averaging 10,012 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for no qualifying engine-specific faults documented for cbaa.
MOT & Mileage History for SL59 GBU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,253 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,012 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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No qualifying engine-specific faults documented for CBAA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL59 GBU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SL59 GBU
What car is SL59 GBU?
SL59 GBU is an blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SL59 GBU?
The last recorded mileage for SL59 GBU was 158,253 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL59 GBU passed its MOT?
SL59 GBU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.
Is SL59 GBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 GBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SL59 GBU?
SL59 GBU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.