
Skoda Octavia
Green · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
L66 DWSMOT history
L66 DWS is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 14 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,049 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 119,049 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L66 DWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 14 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L66 DWS was last recorded at 119,049 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,914 miles · 28 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 135 miles
- Average per year
- 5,794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,049 miles
- 2025 – 107,705 miles
- 2024 – 97,377 miles
- 2023 – 86,832 miles
- 2022 – 86,284 miles
- 2021 – 83,588 miles
- 2020 – 81,814 miles
- 2019 – 79,626 miles
- 2018 – 75,046 miles
- 2017 – 71,340 miles
- 2016 – 67,395 miles
- 2015 – 62,511 miles
- 2014 – 55,503 miles
- 2013 – 48,204 miles
- 2012 – 37,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,049 miles (+135)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 119,049 miles
- Test number
- 748752504008
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail118,914 miles (+11,209)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,914 miles
- Test number
- 302988570192
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,705 miles (+10,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,705 miles
- Test number
- 629357388104
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass97,377 miles (+10,545)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 97,377 miles
- Test number
- 295689118883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,832 miles
- Test number
- 818241230593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,832 miles (+548)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,832 miles
- Test number
- 471858482861
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass86,284 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 86,284 miles
- Test number
- 965955319462
- AdvisoryINSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAS A FAULT
Fail86,284 miles (+2,696)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,284 miles
- Test number
- 103595794933
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryINSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAS A FAULT
- AdvisorySERVICE DUE WARNING LIGHT ON
Pass83,588 miles (+1,774)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,588 miles
- Test number
- 982270856351
- MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mount plate to subframe broken but still secure
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner face causing fluctuations under braking
- AdvisoryFront brakes heavily corroded
Pass81,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 81,814 miles
- Test number
- 690156026207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,814 miles (+2,188)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,814 miles
- Test number
- 933195078890
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass79,626 miles (+4,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,626 miles
- Test number
- 313447559285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,046 miles (+3,706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,046 miles
- Test number
- 517035756980
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,340 miles (+3,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 71,340 miles
- Test number
- 423833277137
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,395 miles (+4,884)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 67,395 miles
- Test number
- 790761850326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,511 miles (+7,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,511 miles
- Test number
- 748554529489
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,503 miles (+7,299)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,503 miles
- Test number
- 438538654231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,204 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,204 miles
- Test number
- 487166753285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail48,197 miles (+10,672)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,197 miles
- Test number
- 776565653253
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteClutch pedel anti-slip
Pass37,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,525 miles
- Test number
- 589609942242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L66 DWS
- Does L66 DWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 DWS is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L66 DWS?
- The MOT on L66 DWS is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L66 DWS done?
- L66 DWS was recorded at 119,049 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,794 miles a year.
- Has L66 DWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L66 DWS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L66 DWS 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 L66 DWS find?
- L66 DWS passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 3 more.
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