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VX53 VJA

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 238,419 miles on the clock, averaging 15,675 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 VJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
238,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
15,675

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading238,419 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year15,675
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX53 VJA 88k126k163k201k238k '07'16'13

Check VX53 VJA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage238,419 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage238,372 miles
Since last MOT+10,906 miles
PASS
Mileage227,466 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage227,464 miles
Since last MOT+18,359 miles
PASS
Mileage209,105 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,104 miles
Since last MOT+17,446 miles
PASS
Mileage191,658 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,655 miles
Since last MOT+17,683 miles
PASS
Mileage173,972 miles
Since last MOT+20,068 miles
PASS
Mileage153,904 miles
Since last MOT+19,532 miles
PASS
Mileage134,372 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,365 miles
Since last MOT+21,411 miles
PASS
Mileage112,954 miles
Since last MOT+15,934 miles
PASS
Mileage97,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage88,213 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About VX53 VJA

What car is VX53 VJA?

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

What is the mileage of VX53 VJA?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 VJA was 238,419 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 VJA passed its MOT?

VX53 VJA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2016.

Is VX53 VJA ULEZ compliant?

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

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