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VX53 LYA

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 134,949 miles on the clock, averaging 6,565 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 LYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,565

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,949 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX53 LYA 43k66k89k112k135k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,949 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage125,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,765 miles
Since last MOT+13,758 miles
PASS
Mileage112,007 miles
Since last MOT+15,157 miles
PASS
Mileage96,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,261 miles
PASS
Mileage93,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,589 miles
PASS
Mileage93,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,124 miles
PASS
Mileage91,603 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage88,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage83,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
PASS
Mileage79,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage75,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,729 miles
PASS
Mileage72,466 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage63,406 miles
Since last MOT+11,081 miles
PASS
Mileage52,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage43,062 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 LYA
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 LYA

What car is VX53 LYA?

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

What is the mileage of VX53 LYA?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 LYA was 134,949 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 LYA passed its MOT?

VX53 LYA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2020.

Is VX53 LYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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