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Skoda Octavia

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

K70 GERMOT history

K70 GER is a yellow petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 161,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

K70 GER yellow Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,964 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 GER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 GER was last recorded at 161,964 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 6,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,891 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,073 miles
Average per year
5,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,964 miles
  • 2025 – 155,891 miles
  • 2024 – 149,853 miles
  • 2023 – 142,082 miles
  • 2022 – 137,761 miles
  • 2021 – 133,419 miles
  • 2020 – 129,832 miles
  • 2019 – 126,700 miles
  • 2018 – 125,537 miles
  • 2017 – 118,537 miles
  • 2016 – 115,778 miles
  • 2015 – 114,520 miles
  • 2013 – 106,597 miles
  • 2012 – 98,603 miles
  • 2011 – 89,471 miles
  • 2010 – 83,881 miles
  • 2009 – 76,648 miles
  • 2008 – 68,865 miles
  • 2007 – 62,465 miles
  • 2006 – 56,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,964 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission, misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair.
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rear clip loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,964 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,964 miles
    Test number
    723064793207
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission, misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail161,964 miles (+6,073)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,964 miles
    Test number
    825908128427
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission, misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass155,891 miles (+50)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    155,891 miles
    Test number
    829298467447
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rear clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage point outer sill repair covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, also stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail155,841 miles (+5,988)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,841 miles
    Test number
    535908507491
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rear clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, also stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass149,853 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    149,853 miles
    Test number
    595794025280
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail149,842 miles (+7,760)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,842 miles
    Test number
    229975907662
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,082 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,082 miles
    Test number
    617914289472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail142,065 miles (+4,304)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,065 miles
    Test number
    999478109815
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,761 miles (+4,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    137,761 miles
    Test number
    478458959096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,419 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,419 miles
    Test number
    988579532602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber has play inside top mounting. requires further investigation.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail133,414 miles (+3,582)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    997464201912
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill to floor. Area has previous damage. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber has play inside top mounting. requires further investigation.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass129,832 miles (+3,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,832 miles
    Test number
    715206927285
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on axle beam surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass126,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,700 miles
    Test number
    493042890504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail126,671 miles (+1,134)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,671 miles
    Test number
    679634054246
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement hand brake lever on caliper stuck in middle position (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spring not seated on stop position as if spring has twiste round about one inch

  15. Pass125,537 miles (+7,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,537 miles
    Test number
    348424007437
    • AdvisoryHand brake only just met min requirement of 16% nearside lower than offside

  16. Pass118,537 miles (+2,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    118,537 miles
    Test number
    745332133179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt has pin hole allowing grease to come out (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass115,778 miles (+1,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    115,778 miles
    Test number
    317292918057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strutt top mounting noisy

  18. Pass114,520 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    357461745080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail114,506 miles (+7,909)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,506 miles
    Test number
    926177535096
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass106,597 miles (+7,994)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,597 miles
    Test number
    206823743371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    98,603 miles
    Test number
    676564932330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,603 miles (+1,099)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,603 miles
    Test number
    169073932374
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Fail97,504 miles (+8,033)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,504 miles
    Test number
    217725812393
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  24. Pass89,471 miles (+5,590)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,471 miles
    Test number
    315071981232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,881 miles (+7,233)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,881 miles
    Test number
    504515380298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn badly on inside edge

  26. Pass76,648 miles (+7,783)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    76,648 miles
    Test number
    871266089261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,865 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    68,865 miles
    Test number
    360423178484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail68,857 miles (+6,392)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    362811078453
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteAll for brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteSlight movement in both front inner wishbone bushes

  29. Pass62,465 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,465 miles
    Test number
    824534687298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass56,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    950493486279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about K70 GER

Does K70 GER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 GER is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 GER?
The MOT on K70 GER is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 GER done?
K70 GER was recorded at 161,964 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,297 miles a year.
Has K70 GER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 GER has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K70 GER 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 K70 GER find?
K70 GER passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 6 more.

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