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Skoda Octavia

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

K28 GESMOT history

K28 GES is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

K28 GES red Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2027
Mileage
116,631 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 GES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 GES was last recorded at 116,631 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 6,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jun 2018: 88,092 miles, lower than 88,184 miles on 20 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
110,186 miles · 1 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,445 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,631 miles
  • 2025 – 110,186 miles
  • 2024 – 106,467 miles
  • 2023 – 99,058 miles
  • 2022 – 98,360 miles
  • 2021 – 95,290 miles
  • 2020 – 91,887 miles
  • 2018 – 88,092 miles
  • 2017 – 88,184 miles
  • 2016 – 80,734 miles
  • 2015 – 75,486 miles
  • 2014 – 68,930 miles
  • 2013 – 60,157 miles
  • 2012 – 53,618 miles
  • 2011 – 47,315 miles
  • 2010 – 41,184 miles
  • 2009 – 35,619 miles
  • 2008 – 30,405 miles
  • 2007 – 24,516 miles
  • 2006 – 17,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,631 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,631 miles (+6,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    116,631 miles
    Test number
    919240282966
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass110,186 miles (+3,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    110,186 miles
    Test number
    362284877221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass106,467 miles (+7,409)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,467 miles
    Test number
    200590749110
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass99,058 miles (+698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,058 miles
    Test number
    305126910652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass98,360 miles (+3,070)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,360 miles
    Test number
    408493071589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,290 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,290 miles
    Test number
    680848431583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,887 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,887 miles
    Test number
    344622750584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,092 miles (-92)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    404687304538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,184 miles (+7,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    199507819609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass80,734 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,734 miles
    Test number
    752483542295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,486 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,486 miles
    Test number
    529259865104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,930 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,930 miles
    Test number
    788642894169
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
  13. Fail68,929 miles (+8,772)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,929 miles
    Test number
    778292394168
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
  14. Pass60,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    945584983171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,157 miles (+6,539)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    695924783155
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass53,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    386992992128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,618 miles (+6,303)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    895741792176
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass47,315 miles (+6,131)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,315 miles
    Test number
    949626481108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,184 miles (+5,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,184 miles
    Test number
    771501910294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass35,619 miles (+5,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,619 miles
    Test number
    951246329256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,405 miles (+5,889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,405 miles
    Test number
    264468728281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass24,516 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,516 miles
    Test number
    794400347244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    830259116274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K28 GES

Does K28 GES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 GES is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on K28 GES?
The MOT on K28 GES is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K28 GES done?
K28 GES was recorded at 116,631 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has K28 GES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 GES has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on K28 GES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K28 GES find?
K28 GES passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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