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SY53 UCC

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 123,946 miles on the clock, averaging 10,859 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY53 UCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,859

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 reading123,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,451
Average per year10,859
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY53 UCC 47k66k85k105k124k '06'13'09

Check SY53 UCC

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,946 miles
Since last MOT+10,451 miles
PASS
Mileage113,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,170 miles
PASS
Mileage104,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
PASS
Mileage94,363 miles
Since last MOT+12,463 miles
PASS
Mileage81,900 miles
Since last MOT+12,027 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,873 miles
Since last MOT+12,695 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,178 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage46,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,799 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 UCC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SY53 UCC

What car is SY53 UCC?

SY53 UCC is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY53 UCC?

The last recorded mileage for SY53 UCC was 123,946 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY53 UCC passed its MOT?

SY53 UCC has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Oct 2013.

Is SY53 UCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 UCC 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 SY53 UCC?

SY53 UCC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.