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Skoda Octavia

Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L7 NPHMOT history

L7 NPH is a beige petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 9 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

L7 NPH beige Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
81,777 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 NPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 NPH was last recorded at 81,777 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,777 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,777 miles
  • 2024 – 78,959 miles
  • 2023 – 77,134 miles
  • 2022 – 74,151 miles
  • 2021 – 69,693 miles
  • 2020 – 64,644 miles
  • 2019 – 60,180 miles
  • 2018 – 54,864 miles
  • 2017 – 47,408 miles
  • 2016 – 40,633 miles
  • 2015 – 35,774 miles
  • 2014 – 32,621 miles
  • 2013 – 29,744 miles
  • 2012 – 26,486 miles
  • 2011 – 24,149 miles
  • 2010 – 19,924 miles
  • 2009 – 16,454 miles
  • 2008 – 11,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,777 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,777 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    141203999796
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail81,777 miles (+2,818)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    427848136922
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailer arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass78,959 miles (+1,825)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    122163096563
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  4. Pass77,134 miles (+2,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,134 miles
    Test number
    396422638980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass74,151 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,151 miles
    Test number
    105248177924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,130 miles (+4,437)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,130 miles
    Test number
    849809214405
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass69,693 miles (+5,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,693 miles
    Test number
    431977863819
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass64,644 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,644 miles
    Test number
    215568839454
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail64,637 miles (+4,457)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,637 miles
    Test number
    349193145858
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid none (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass60,180 miles (+719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,180 miles
    Test number
    554532591188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail59,461 miles (+4,597)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    163494173659
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass54,864 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,864 miles
    Test number
    566495564783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,408 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,408 miles
    Test number
    496950788114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,633 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,633 miles
    Test number
    801525806960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,658 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    391596388004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,774 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,774 miles
    Test number
    647623385057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,621 miles (+2,877)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,621 miles
    Test number
    135126054012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,744 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,744 miles
    Test number
    758346863008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,486 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,486 miles
    Test number
    359760462013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,149 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,149 miles
    Test number
    206592961048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,924 miles (+3,470)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,924 miles
    Test number
    994396070041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,454 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,454 miles
    Test number
    260997979057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,257 miles
    Test number
    183860488079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 NPH

Does L7 NPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NPH is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 NPH?
The MOT on L7 NPH is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 NPH done?
L7 NPH was recorded at 81,777 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
Has L7 NPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 NPH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 NPH 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 L7 NPH find?
L7 NPH passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailer arm bush; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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