Official DVLA Record

2003 Skoda Octavia 1.8L Petrol · VX53 DXC

VX53 DXC

2003 Skoda Octavia (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/09/2003. Recorded mileage 167,228 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SKODA OCTAVIA
Year / Origin
2003 · Worcester
MOT Status
Valid until 14/09/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
167,228 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/09/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1781cc

VX53 DXC Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 05/09/2023
  • 167,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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VX53 DXC Mileage History

  1. 09/10/2021153,596 mi
  2. 09/10/2021153,596 mi
  3. 15/09/2022161,843 mi+8,247 mi
  4. 05/09/2023167,228 mi+5,385 mi

Average of roughly 7,152 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

VX53 DXC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Octavia (VX53 DXC) between October 2021 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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