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At a glance
This 2003 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 158,753 miles on the clock, averaging 7,075 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VX53 DYU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 158,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11 |
| Average per year | 7,075 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VX53 DYU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VX53 DYU
What car is VX53 DYU?
VX53 DYU is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VX53 DYU?
The last recorded mileage for VX53 DYU was 158,753 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX53 DYU passed its MOT?
VX53 DYU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2019.
Is VX53 DYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 DYU 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 DYU?
VX53 DYU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.