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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

J8 FYYMOT history

J8 FYY is a silver diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 19 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 217,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

J8 FYY silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
217,154 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
15,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 FYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 FYY was last recorded at 217,154 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 7,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,891 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,263 miles
Average per year
15,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,154 miles
  • 2025 – 209,891 miles
  • 2024 – 199,859 miles
  • 2023 – 185,331 miles
  • 2022 – 175,419 miles
  • 2021 – 155,493 miles
  • 2020 – 144,417 miles
  • 2019 – 132,127 miles
  • 2018 – 113,153 miles
  • 2017 – 89,599 miles
  • 2016 – 71,419 miles
  • 2015 – 55,073 miles
  • 2014 – 41,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,154 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,154 miles (+7,263)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    217,154 miles
    Test number
    526143285310
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass209,891 miles (+10,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    209,891 miles
    Test number
    247513920599
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass199,859 miles (+14,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    199,859 miles
    Test number
    894556175521
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass185,331 miles (+36)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    185,331 miles
    Test number
    680040262624
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail185,295 miles (+9,876)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,295 miles
    Test number
    801875941504
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass175,419 miles (+19,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,419 miles
    Test number
    513281443858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass155,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    155,493 miles
    Test number
    678401873994
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail155,474 miles (+11,057)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,474 miles
    Test number
    198486482503
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass144,417 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,417 miles
    Test number
    839678626058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,180 miles
    Test number
    820130954868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,180 miles (+12,053)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,180 miles
    Test number
    384334664988
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass132,127 miles (+10,176)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,127 miles
    Test number
    917110120398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,951 miles (+8,798)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    121,951 miles
    Test number
    252276894922
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass113,153 miles (+12,482)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,153 miles
    Test number
    664664532150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,671 miles
    Test number
    974906003130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail100,646 miles (+11,047)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,646 miles
    Test number
    488150414218
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass89,599 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,599 miles
    Test number
    588458639976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,585 miles (+18,166)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,585 miles
    Test number
    922126933067
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  19. Pass71,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,419 miles
    Test number
    544554875674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail71,414 miles (+16,341)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,414 miles
    Test number
    448971463307
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass55,073 miles (+13,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,073 miles
    Test number
    976027815191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass41,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,753 miles
    Test number
    455808934215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 FYY

Does J8 FYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 FYY is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 FYY?
The MOT on J8 FYY is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 FYY done?
J8 FYY was recorded at 217,154 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 15,207 miles a year.
Has J8 FYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 FYY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 FYY 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 J8 FYY find?
J8 FYY passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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