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Skoda Octavia

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

J8 KHYMOT history

J8 KHY is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 11 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 188,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

J8 KHY grey Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
188,311 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 KHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 KHY was last recorded at 188,311 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 11,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,116 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,195 miles
Average per year
12,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,311 miles
  • 2025 – 177,116 miles
  • 2023 – 167,648 miles
  • 2022 – 157,254 miles
  • 2021 – 144,722 miles
  • 2020 – 140,217 miles
  • 2019 – 125,201 miles
  • 2018 – 108,404 miles
  • 2017 – 92,586 miles
  • 2016 – 74,141 miles
  • 2015 – 57,132 miles
  • 2014 – 44,758 miles
  • 2013 – 35,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,311 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,311 miles (+11,195)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    188,311 miles
    Test number
    693441552708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded.
  2. Pass177,116 miles (+9,468)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    177,116 miles
    Test number
    336781259950
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on very inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded.
  3. Pass167,648 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    167,648 miles
    Test number
    379020121830
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded.
  4. Fail167,645 miles (+10,391)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,645 miles
    Test number
    766750823598
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded.
  5. Pass157,254 miles (+12,532)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,254 miles
    Test number
    948356790678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass144,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    144,722 miles
    Test number
    664943780575
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and Nearside inner, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail144,722 miles (+4,505)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,722 miles
    Test number
    559753846208
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and Nearside inner, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass140,217 miles (+15,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,217 miles
    Test number
    926990310401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
  9. Pass125,201 miles (+16,797)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,201 miles
    Test number
    598344137871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,404 miles (+15,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    108,404 miles
    Test number
    942575875622
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass92,586 miles (+18,445)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,586 miles
    Test number
    465727401543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,141 miles (+17,009)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    489126250359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,132 miles (+12,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    995686135105
    • NoteNo smoke results
  14. Pass44,758 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,758 miles
    Test number
    818024964183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail44,753 miles (+9,315)3 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,753 miles
    Test number
    819911364118
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note225/40/zr/18/92y
  16. Pass35,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,438 miles
    Test number
    966900853127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 KHY

Does J8 KHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 KHY is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 KHY?
The MOT on J8 KHY is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 KHY done?
J8 KHY was recorded at 188,311 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 12,138 miles a year.
Has J8 KHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 KHY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 KHY 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 KHY find?
J8 KHY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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