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WA53 FCE

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 187,603 miles on the clock, averaging 13,311 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WA53 FCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,311

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 reading187,603 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA53 FCE 31k70k109k148k188k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,603 miles
Since last MOT+17,519 miles
PASS
Mileage170,084 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,126 miles
Since last MOT+17,188 miles
PASS
Mileage151,938 miles
Since last MOT+314 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,624 miles
Since last MOT+21,305 miles
PASS
Mileage130,319 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,315 miles
Since last MOT+23,998 miles
PASS
Mileage106,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,317 miles
Since last MOT+29,214 miles
PASS
Mileage77,103 miles
Since last MOT+15,578 miles
PASS
Mileage61,525 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage53,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage49,137 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage44,418 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage38,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage30,794 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 FCE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WA53 FCE

What car is WA53 FCE?

WA53 FCE is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WA53 FCE?

The last recorded mileage for WA53 FCE was 187,603 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA53 FCE passed its MOT?

WA53 FCE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2018.

Is WA53 FCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA53 FCE 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 WA53 FCE?

WA53 FCE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.