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 33 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 15 (55% pass rate). It has 213,269 miles on the clock, averaging 8,602 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO05 VFA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 213,269 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 70 |
| Average per year | 8,602 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO05 VFA |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 VFA
What car is SO05 VFA?
SO05 VFA is an black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 VFA?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 VFA was 213,269 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 VFA passed its MOT?
SO05 VFA has had 33 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (18 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.
Is SO05 VFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 VFA 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 SO05 VFA?
SO05 VFA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.