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VX53 DXR

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 108,178 miles on the clock, averaging 7,223 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 DXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,178
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,223

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,178 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,223
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX53 DXR 28k48k68k88k108k '06'17'12

Check VX53 DXR

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,178 miles
Since last MOT+32,996 miles
PASS
Mileage75,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage68,466 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage61,695 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage53,464 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage45,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,290 miles
PASS
Mileage43,760 miles
Since last MOT+2,168 miles
PASS
Mileage41,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage38,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,642 miles
PASS
Mileage34,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage28,195 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 DXR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VX53 DXR

What car is VX53 DXR?

VX53 DXR is a grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX53 DXR?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 DXR was 108,178 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 DXR passed its MOT?

VX53 DXR has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is VX53 DXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 DXR 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 VX53 DXR?

VX53 DXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.