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SM53 RVO

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 110,121 miles on the clock, averaging 8,807 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 RVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,807

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,121 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,807
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 RVO 14k38k62k86k110k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,121 miles
Since last MOT+24,103 miles
PASS
Mileage86,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage82,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,505 miles
PASS
Mileage72,454 miles
Since last MOT+15,421 miles
PASS
Mileage57,033 miles
Since last MOT+5,228 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,805 miles
Since last MOT+9,709 miles
PASS
Mileage42,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,316 miles
PASS
Mileage34,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage29,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,628 miles
PASS
Mileage18,825 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
PASS
Mileage14,112 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 RVO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 RVO

What car is SM53 RVO?

SM53 RVO is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 RVO?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 RVO was 110,121 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 RVO passed its MOT?

SM53 RVO has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.

Is SM53 RVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 RVO 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 SM53 RVO?

SM53 RVO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.