Skoda Octavia
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
K40 DFYMOT history
K40 DFY is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 3 Nov 2016. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2025 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 309,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 309,076 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 36,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 DFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 3 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
K40 DFY was last recorded at 309,076 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 39,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 269,708 miles · 26 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 39,368 miles
- Average per year
- 36,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 309,076 miles
- 2024 – 269,708 miles
- 2023 – 226,683 miles
- 2022 – 174,708 miles
- 2020 – 114,256 miles
- 2019 – 86,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail309,076 miles
- DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 21 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail309,076 miles (+39,368)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 309,076 miles
- Test number
- 730925523806
- DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass269,708 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 269,708 miles
- Test number
- 192764964705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail269,029 miles (+42,346)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 269,029 miles
- Test number
- 355515446075
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass226,683 miles (+51,975)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 226,683 miles
- Test number
- 242887083064
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,708 miles (+36,728)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 174,708 miles
- Test number
- 943669521773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,980 miles (+23,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 137,980 miles
- Test number
- 736036886591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass114,256 miles (+27,445)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 114,256 miles
- Test number
- 691758754318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,811 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,811 miles
- Test number
- 236093037928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,667 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 86,667 miles
- Test number
- 580742355421
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Questions about K40 DFY
- Does K40 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K40 DFY expired on 4 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K40 DFY?
- The MOT on K40 DFY expired on 4 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K40 DFY done?
- K40 DFY was recorded at 309,076 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 36,891 miles a year.
- Has K40 DFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 DFY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on K40 DFY 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 K40 DFY find?
- K40 DFY failed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 2 advisories: rear brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit, and 2 more.
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