
Skoda Octavia
Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
G17 JKYMOT history
G17 JKY is a yellow petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 21 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 207,481 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 207,481 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G17 JKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 21 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G17 JKY was last recorded at 207,481 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 12,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,710 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,771 miles
- Average per year
- 8,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 207,481 miles
- 2025 – 194,710 miles
- 2022 – 194,404 miles
- 2017 – 191,519 miles
- 2016 – 183,970 miles
- 2015 – 174,674 miles
- 2014 – 164,564 miles
- 2013 – 151,602 miles
- 2012 – 137,938 miles
- 2011 – 124,729 miles
- 2010 – 104,790 miles
- 2009 – 87,812 miles
- 2008 – 72,205 miles
- 2007 – 56,526 miles
- 2006 – 43,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Vehicle lowered; suspension arms, steering arms, drive-shafts etc. out of alignment
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,481 miles (+12,771)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 207,481 miles
- Test number
- 304563186167
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass194,710 miles (+306)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 194,710 miles
- Test number
- 148571288101
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass194,404 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 194,404 miles
- Test number
- 322560837820
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail194,404 miles (+2,885)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,404 miles
- Test number
- 900629785934
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass191,519 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 191,519 miles
- Test number
- 886574425287
- AdvisoryVehicle lowered; suspension arms, steering arms, drive-shafts etc. out of alignment
Fail191,514 miles (+7,544)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,514 miles
- Test number
- 228703408547
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
- AdvisoryVehicle lowered; suspension arms, steering arms, drive-shafts etc. out of alignment
Pass183,970 miles (+9,296)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 183,970 miles
- Test number
- 384513651772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 174,674 miles
- Test number
- 295219855480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,674 miles (+10,110)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,674 miles
- Test number
- 556069355169
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteVehicle lowered; suspension arms, steering arms, drive-shafts etc. not sitting correctly
Pass164,564 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 164,564 miles
- Test number
- 955860654121
- NoteN/s/f shock absorber misting
- NoteVehicle lowered
- NoteWindscreen mraked but not in drivers view
Fail164,564 miles (+12,962)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,564 miles
- Test number
- 227690754185
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have bee fouling inner wheelarches
- NoteInsufficient damping action on front and rear suspenmsion
- NoteVehicle lowered; steering arms, suspension aems, drive-shafts etc not sitting correctly
Pass151,602 miles (+13,664)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 151,602 miles
- Test number
- 215532653448
- NoteSuspension lowered
Pass137,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 137,938 miles
- Test number
- 798583152165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,938 miles (+13,209)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,938 miles
- Test number
- 189783352127
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass124,729 miles (+19,939)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 124,729 miles
- Test number
- 776902151101
- NoteFront brake pads 75% worn
Pass104,790 miles (+16,978)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 104,790 miles
- Test number
- 252242850149
- NoteRear no.plate defaced
Fail87,812 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 611479149154
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine oil level low
- NoteNearside rear door does not open from inside of out side
Pass87,812 miles (+15,607)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 900409549190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine oil level low
- NoteNearside rear door does not open from inside of out side
Pass72,205 miles (+15,679)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 72,205 miles
- Test number
- 494251058154
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass56,526 miles (+12,739)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 56,526 miles
- Test number
- 474872557151
- NoteBoth front shocks damp † †front tyres worn low
Pass43,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2007
- Odometer
- 43,787 miles
- Test number
- 443616136187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about G17 JKY
- Does G17 JKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G17 JKY is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G17 JKY?
- The MOT on G17 JKY is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G17 JKY done?
- G17 JKY was recorded at 207,481 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 8,021 miles a year.
- Has G17 JKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G17 JKY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on G17 JKY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on G17 JKY find?
- G17 JKY passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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