Skoda Octavia
Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
BPC 166MOT history
BPC 166 is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 12 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 98,407 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,448 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BPC 166
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
BPC 166 was last recorded at 98,407 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jun 2014: 41,073 miles, lower than 340,448 miles on 17 Jul 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 98,396 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 5,448 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,407 miles
- 2024 – 96,726 miles
- 2023 – 95,127 miles
- 2022 – 92,556 miles
- 2021 – 82,067 miles
- 2020 – 78,599 miles
- 2019 – 76,988 miles
- 2018 – 75,067 miles
- 2017 – 72,422 miles
- 2016 – 66,310 miles
- 2015 – 50,574 miles
- 2014 – 41,076 miles
- 2013 – 340,448 miles
- 2012 – 25,950 miles
- 2011 – 18,023 miles
- 2010 – 14,734 miles
- 2009 – 10,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,407 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front disc brake inner faces corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear tyre has run flat damage on side walls
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 12 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,407 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 98,407 miles
- Test number
- 851267272565
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,396 miles (+1,670)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,396 miles
- Test number
- 169256509007
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,726 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,726 miles
- Test number
- 730855425489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,715 miles (+1,588)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,715 miles
- Test number
- 810243972312
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass95,127 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,127 miles
- Test number
- 682532554086
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail95,125 miles (+2,569)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,125 miles
- Test number
- 963884277415
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brake disc surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s front lower suspension arm back bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
Pass92,556 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,556 miles
- Test number
- 829878437266
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront disc brake inner faces corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has run flat damage on side walls
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater slightly dim deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure lamp is on
Fail92,556 miles (+10,489)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,556 miles
- Test number
- 202048339847
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront disc brake inner faces corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has run flat damage on side walls
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater slightly dim deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure lamp is on
Pass82,067 miles (+3,468)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 82,067 miles
- Test number
- 246294596342
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,599 miles (+1,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 78,599 miles
- Test number
- 292728119737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,988 miles (+1,921)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,988 miles
- Test number
- 904589828407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,067 miles (+2,645)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 75,067 miles
- Test number
- 841098776606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,422 miles (+6,112)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,422 miles
- Test number
- 328495415555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight noise coming from n/s/r wheel bearing
Pass66,310 miles (+15,736)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 66,310 miles
- Test number
- 943406092827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 50,574 miles
- Test number
- 995691812592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,574 miles (+2,140)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,574 miles
- Test number
- 314454458039
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass48,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 48,434 miles
- Test number
- 529407045138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,434 miles (+7,358)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,434 miles
- Test number
- 886817945109
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass41,076 miles (+3)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,076 miles
- Test number
- 145208474180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a worn inner edge
Fail41,073 miles (-299,375)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,073 miles
- Test number
- 677297574150
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- NoteN/S/Rear Brake Disc Scored.
Pass340,448 miles (+314,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 340,448 miles
- Test number
- 406028693152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass25,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 25,950 miles
- Test number
- 166450022248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,950 miles (+7,927)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,950 miles
- Test number
- 405420822263
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass18,023 miles (+3,289)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,023 miles
- Test number
- 325861651458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 14,734 miles
- Test number
- 561371680294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,734 miles (+3,932)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,734 miles
- Test number
- 190630280249
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass10,802 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 10,802 miles
- Test number
- 101245189216
- NoteAll 4 tyres cracking slightly on tread pattern
Questions about BPC 166
- What vehicle is registration BPC 166 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BPC 166 on a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 12 Oct 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does BPC 166 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BPC 166 is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on BPC 166?
- The MOT on BPC 166 is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BPC 166 done?
- BPC 166 was recorded at 98,407 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,448 miles a year.
- Has BPC 166 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BPC 166 has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on BPC 166 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on BPC 166 find?
- BPC 166 passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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