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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

L8 LSKMOT history

L8 LSK is a silver diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 31 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 195,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2022.

L8 LSK silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2023
Mileage
195,725 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LSK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LSK was last recorded at 195,725 miles on 21 Dec 2022, 10,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,204 miles · 10 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
10,521 miles
Average per year
10,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,725 miles
  • 2021 – 185,204 miles
  • 2020 – 175,128 miles
  • 2019 – 163,804 miles
  • 2018 – 150,749 miles
  • 2017 – 132,927 miles
  • 2016 – 117,384 miles
  • 2015 – 99,344 miles
  • 2014 – 82,483 miles
  • 2013 – 80,322 miles
  • 2012 – 77,120 miles
  • 2011 – 72,579 miles
  • 2010 – 63,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,725 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    195,725 miles
    Test number
    858358392573
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail195,724 miles (+10,520)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,724 miles
    Test number
    465230406264
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass185,204 miles (+10,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    185,204 miles
    Test number
    967641989689
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass175,128 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    175,128 miles
    Test number
    634489613752
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail175,128 miles (+11,324)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,128 miles
    Test number
    393884385588
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass163,804 miles (+13,055)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,804 miles
    Test number
    386118049444
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass150,749 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,749 miles
    Test number
    799651242319
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
  8. Fail150,748 miles (+17,821)4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,748 miles
    Test number
    877618722095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
  9. Pass132,927 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    132,927 miles
    Test number
    985415131902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail132,923 miles (+15,539)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,923 miles
    Test number
    281586865007
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass117,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    117,384 miles
    Test number
    209508212630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,384 miles (+18,040)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,384 miles
    Test number
    160427002701
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
  13. Pass99,344 miles (+16,861)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    718241415113
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass82,483 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,483 miles
    Test number
    956080924108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,322 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    358995693069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,120 miles (+4,541)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,120 miles
    Test number
    986511382054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass72,579 miles (+8,881)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,579 miles
    Test number
    416542091020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,698 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    813942060036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about L8 LSK

Does L8 LSK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 LSK expired on 20 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 LSK?
The MOT on L8 LSK expired on 20 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 LSK done?
L8 LSK was recorded at 195,725 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2022, an average of 10,313 miles a year.
Has L8 LSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LSK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 LSK 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 LSK find?
L8 LSK passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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