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VX53 LXM

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Orange Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourOrange
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 137,891 miles on the clock, averaging 13,222 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 LXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,222

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 reading137,891 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,785
Average per year13,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX53 LXM 36k61k87k112k138k '06'14'10

Check VX53 LXM

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,891 miles
Since last MOT+16,785 miles
PASS
Mileage121,106 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,901 miles
Since last MOT+10,443 miles
PASS
Mileage110,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage105,494 miles
Since last MOT+15,165 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,329 miles
Since last MOT+16,683 miles
PASS
Mileage73,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,646 miles
Since last MOT+15,826 miles
PASS
Mileage57,820 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage47,355 miles
Since last MOT+11,363 miles
PASS
Mileage35,992 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About VX53 LXM

What car is VX53 LXM?

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

What is the mileage of VX53 LXM?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 LXM was 137,891 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 LXM passed its MOT?

VX53 LXM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2014.

Is VX53 LXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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