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SM55 GVZ

2005 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
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 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 283,699 miles on the clock, averaging 22,296 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 GVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
283,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
22,296

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading283,699 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,588
Average per year22,296
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM55 GVZ 112k155k198k241k284k '08'16'15

Check SM55 GVZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage283,699 miles
Since last MOT+19,588 miles
PASS
Mileage264,111 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage264,109 miles
Since last MOT+19,919 miles
PASS
Mileage244,190 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage244,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage234,249 miles
Since last MOT+25,197 miles
PASS
Mileage209,052 miles
Since last MOT+17,782 miles
PASS
Mileage191,270 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,259 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,002 miles
Since last MOT+79,075 miles
PASS
Mileage111,927 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 GVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 GVZ

What car is SM55 GVZ?

SM55 GVZ is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 GVZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 GVZ was 283,699 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 GVZ passed its MOT?

SM55 GVZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jul 2016.

Is SM55 GVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 GVZ 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 SM55 GVZ?

SM55 GVZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.