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VX53 UJZ

2003 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1781cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 177,553 miles on the clock, averaging 10,315 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 UJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,315

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,553 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX53 UJZ 57k87k117k147k178k '07'19'14

Check VX53 UJZ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,553 miles
Since last MOT+12,763 miles
PASS
Mileage164,790 miles
Since last MOT+12,065 miles
PASS
Mileage152,725 miles
Since last MOT+12,239 miles
PASS
Mileage140,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage134,903 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage124,821 miles
Since last MOT+11,336 miles
PASS
Mileage113,485 miles
Since last MOT+9,455 miles
PASS
Mileage104,030 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage93,712 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,506 miles
Since last MOT+13,296 miles
PASS
Mileage70,210 miles
Since last MOT+13,041 miles
PASS
Mileage57,169 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 UJZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VX53 UJZ

What car is VX53 UJZ?

VX53 UJZ is a black Skoda Octavia, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX53 UJZ?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 UJZ was 177,553 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 UJZ passed its MOT?

VX53 UJZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2019.

Is VX53 UJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 UJZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VX53 UJZ?

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