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Skoda Octavia

Green · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L8 ERNMOT history

L8 ERN is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 22 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

L8 ERN green Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
117,427 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 ERN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 ERN was last recorded at 117,427 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 3,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,934 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,493 miles
Average per year
5,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,427 miles
  • 2024 – 113,934 miles
  • 2023 – 110,845 miles
  • 2022 – 107,530 miles
  • 2021 – 103,832 miles
  • 2020 – 99,862 miles
  • 2019 – 95,642 miles
  • 2018 – 89,198 miles
  • 2017 – 83,771 miles
  • 2016 – 78,482 miles
  • 2015 – 73,620 miles
  • 2014 – 49,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,427 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective CENTER EXHOUST CLAMP BROKEN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,427 miles (+3,493)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,427 miles
    Test number
    257979671463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,934 miles (+3,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,934 miles
    Test number
    642296513561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass110,845 miles (+3,315)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,845 miles
    Test number
    124380589826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,530 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    189374124748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,832 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,832 miles
    Test number
    922298543457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,862 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,862 miles
    Test number
    287144823515
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective CENTER EXHOUST CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail99,858 miles (+4,216)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,858 miles
    Test number
    749522653971
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective CENTER EXHOUST CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass95,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,642 miles
    Test number
    814327619584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,640 miles (+6,442)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,640 miles
    Test number
    371846436596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass89,198 miles (+5,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,198 miles
    Test number
    191435047518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass83,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    774971106323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,771 miles (+5,289)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    809401327950
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass78,482 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,482 miles
    Test number
    450899272310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,620 miles (+8,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,620 miles
    Test number
    319005191968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,106 miles (+15,703)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,106 miles
    Test number
    468544285037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,403 miles
    Test number
    648113284007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 ERN

Does L8 ERN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 ERN expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 ERN?
The MOT on L8 ERN expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 ERN done?
L8 ERN was recorded at 117,427 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 5,871 miles a year.
Has L8 ERN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 ERN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L8 ERN 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 L8 ERN find?
L8 ERN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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