
Skoda Octavia
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
L17 TMLMOT history
L17 TML is a black diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 111,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 111,523 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L17 TML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L17 TML was last recorded at 111,523 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 111,493 miles · 24 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 4,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,523 miles
- 2025 – 107,920 miles
- 2024 – 104,882 miles
- 2023 – 102,114 miles
- 2022 – 98,470 miles
- 2021 – 95,659 miles
- 2020 – 93,790 miles
- 2019 – 89,631 miles
- 2018 – 85,520 miles
- 2017 – 82,405 miles
- 2016 – 77,572 miles
- 2015 – 70,251 miles
- 2014 – 63,821 miles
- 2013 – 57,340 miles
- 2012 – 54,175 miles
- 2011 – 50,636 miles
- 2010 – 46,938 miles
- 2009 – 41,784 miles
- 2008 – 38,126 miles
- 2007 – 30,261 miles
- 2006 – 21,403 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise replace
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,523 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 111,523 miles
- Test number
- 176318043911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,493 miles (+3,573)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,493 miles
- Test number
- 961422988450
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Emits excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat Inoperative (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,920 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 107,920 miles
- Test number
- 783516580252
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise replace (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,910 miles (+3,028)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,910 miles
- Test number
- 353303622201
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise replace (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,882 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 104,882 miles
- Test number
- 557089171252
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail104,882 miles (+2,768)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,882 miles
- Test number
- 157916155468
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,114 miles (+3,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,114 miles
- Test number
- 422041929768
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,470 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 98,470 miles
- Test number
- 487109546853
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail98,470 miles (+2,811)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,470 miles
- Test number
- 817473274292
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,659 miles (+1,869)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,659 miles
- Test number
- 469943109919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,790 miles (+4,159)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 93,790 miles
- Test number
- 925844632171
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,631 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 89,631 miles
- Test number
- 182750242520
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail89,631 miles (+4,111)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,631 miles
- Test number
- 251713080281
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,520 miles (+3,115)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 85,520 miles
- Test number
- 394886316691
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 82,405 miles
- Test number
- 523024682352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,405 miles (+4,833)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,405 miles
- Test number
- 261570340860
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass77,572 miles (+7,321)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 77,572 miles
- Test number
- 286256188390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,251 miles (+6,430)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,251 miles
- Test number
- 706697445187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear damper shroud separated and dropped.
Pass63,821 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,821 miles
- Test number
- 297963554129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to split
Fail63,821 miles (+6,481)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,821 miles
- Test number
- 387453454186
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to split
Pass57,340 miles (+3,165)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,340 miles
- Test number
- 586062323173
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass54,175 miles (+3,539)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 54,175 miles
- Test number
- 277095022141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,636 miles (+3,698)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,636 miles
- Test number
- 828482031127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,938 miles (+5,154)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 46,938 miles
- Test number
- 771218530107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 41,784 miles
- Test number
- 971355629168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,784 miles (+3,658)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,784 miles
- Test number
- 420695729125
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass38,126 miles (+7,865)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 38,126 miles
- Test number
- 282297528117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,261 miles (+8,858)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 30,261 miles
- Test number
- 712519927175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 21,403 miles
- Test number
- 864408136116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L17 TML
- Does L17 TML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L17 TML is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L17 TML?
- The MOT on L17 TML is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L17 TML done?
- L17 TML was recorded at 111,523 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,444 miles a year.
- Has L17 TML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L17 TML has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L17 TML 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 L17 TML find?
- L17 TML passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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