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 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 196,017 miles on the clock, averaging 24,273 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM05 LPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,017 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,529 |
| Average per year | 24,273 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM05 LPU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SM05 LPU
What car is SM05 LPU?
SM05 LPU is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM05 LPU?
The last recorded mileage for SM05 LPU was 196,017 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM05 LPU passed its MOT?
SM05 LPU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2014.
Is SM05 LPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 LPU 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 SM05 LPU?
SM05 LPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.