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 2003 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 138,036 miles on the clock, averaging 8,574 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY53 VYZ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 138,036 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 561 |
| Average per year | 8,574 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY53 VYZ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 VYZ
What car is SY53 VYZ?
SY53 VYZ is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 VYZ?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 VYZ was 138,036 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 VYZ passed its MOT?
SY53 VYZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.
Is SY53 VYZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 VYZ 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 VYZ?
SY53 VYZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.