Skoda Octavia
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L5 SHJMOT history
L5 SHJ is a white diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 18 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 107,649 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 107,649 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,984 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 SHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 18 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 SHJ was last recorded at 107,649 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 7,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,976 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,673 miles
- Average per year
- 9,984 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,649 miles
- 2025 – 99,976 miles
- 2024 – 92,524 miles
- 2023 – 83,332 miles
- 2022 – 73,596 miles
- 2021 – 68,940 miles
- 2019 – 41,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,649 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 12 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,649 miles (+7,673)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 107,649 miles
- Test number
- 896353810771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,976 miles (+7,452)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,976 miles
- Test number
- 962592333169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,524 miles (+9,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 92,524 miles
- Test number
- 383529865438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,332 miles (+9,736)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,332 miles
- Test number
- 694045493497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 73,596 miles
- Test number
- 960342934501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,596 miles (+4,656)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,596 miles
- Test number
- 202743869036
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass68,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 68,940 miles
- Test number
- 994251366207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,940 miles (+27,930)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,940 miles
- Test number
- 947662366773
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 41,010 miles
- Test number
- 287370331455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 SHJ
- Does L5 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 SHJ is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 SHJ?
- The MOT on L5 SHJ is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 SHJ done?
- L5 SHJ was recorded at 107,649 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 9,984 miles a year.
- Has L5 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 SHJ has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L5 SHJ 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 L5 SHJ find?
- L5 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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