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YS53 VDT

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 237,898 miles on the clock, averaging 28,228 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS53 VDT

MOT Status
Due date passed
237,898
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
28,228

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 reading237,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year28,228
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS53 VDT 29k81k133k186k238k '06'14'11

Check YS53 VDT

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage237,898 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage237,873 miles
Since last MOT+38,475 miles
PASS
Mileage199,398 miles
Since last MOT+38,697 miles
PASS
Mileage160,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,701 miles
Since last MOT+37,778 miles
PASS
Mileage122,923 miles
Since last MOT+41,654 miles
PASS
Mileage81,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,269 miles
Since last MOT+29,669 miles
PASS
Mileage51,600 miles
Since last MOT+18,906 miles
PASS
Mileage32,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage28,920 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 VDT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YS53 VDT

What car is YS53 VDT?

YS53 VDT is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS53 VDT?

The last recorded mileage for YS53 VDT was 237,898 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS53 VDT passed its MOT?

YS53 VDT has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2014.

Is YS53 VDT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS53 VDT 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 YS53 VDT?

YS53 VDT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.