
Skoda Octavia
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
L99 TULMOT history
L99 TUL is a black diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 8 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 245,191 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 245,191 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 14,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L99 TUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 8 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L99 TUL was last recorded at 245,191 miles on 12 May 2026, 9,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 236,129 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,062 miles
- Average per year
- 14,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 245,191 miles
- 2025 – 236,129 miles
- 2024 – 226,693 miles
- 2023 – 215,707 miles
- 2022 – 201,466 miles
- 2021 – 191,098 miles
- 2020 – 185,485 miles
- 2019 – 168,199 miles
- 2018 – 150,096 miles
- 2017 – 133,538 miles
- 2016 – 118,595 miles
- 2015 – 99,290 miles
- 2014 – 72,571 miles
- 2013 – 60,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass245,191 miles (+9,062)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 245,191 miles
- Test number
- 159444158928
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass236,129 miles (+9,436)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 236,129 miles
- Test number
- 191244174771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass226,693 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 226,693 miles
- Test number
- 375566215086
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail226,693 miles (+10,986)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,693 miles
- Test number
- 793960449744
- 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 Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass215,707 miles (+198)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 215,707 miles
- Test number
- 119664631436
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (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 Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail215,509 miles (+14,043)2 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,509 miles
- Test number
- 384489752136
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass201,466 miles (+10,368)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 201,466 miles
- Test number
- 442794675606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,098 miles (+179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 191,098 miles
- Test number
- 653252045183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail190,919 miles (+5,434)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,919 miles
- Test number
- 990756257893
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass185,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 185,485 miles
- Test number
- 162365325337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,485 miles (+17,286)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,485 miles
- Test number
- 262211424253
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass168,199 miles (+18,103)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 168,199 miles
- Test number
- 613898096297
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,096 miles (+29)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 150,096 miles
- Test number
- 546966095585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail150,067 miles (+16,529)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,067 miles
- Test number
- 655254303100
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass133,538 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 133,538 miles
- Test number
- 605719673927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail133,538 miles (+14,943)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,538 miles
- Test number
- 329770812069
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,595 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 118,595 miles
- Test number
- 783038038923
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
Fail118,595 miles (+19,305)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,595 miles
- Test number
- 130683694950
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
Pass99,290 miles (+26,719)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 99,290 miles
- Test number
- 237378875028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass72,571 miles (+12,278)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,571 miles
- Test number
- 428844084015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,293 miles
- Test number
- 495401273049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,293 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,293 miles
- Test number
- 726521673012
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about L99 TUL
- Does L99 TUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 TUL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L99 TUL?
- The MOT on L99 TUL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L99 TUL done?
- L99 TUL was recorded at 245,191 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 14,043 miles a year.
- Has L99 TUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L99 TUL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L99 TUL 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 L99 TUL find?
- L99 TUL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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