
Skoda Octavia
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,781 cc
LB05 BHLMOT history
LB05 BHL is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 130,690 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 BHL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 BHL was last recorded at 130,690 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 124,564 miles · 29 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,126 miles
- Average per year
- 6,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 130,690 miles
- 2022 – 124,564 miles
- 2020 – 119,321 miles
- 2019 – 111,166 miles
- 2018 – 106,707 miles
- 2017 – 99,382 miles
- 2016 – 86,980 miles
- 2015 – 78,711 miles
- 2014 – 69,381 miles
- 2013 – 57,007 miles
- 2012 – 54,327 miles
- 2011 – 46,130 miles
- 2010 – 38,381 miles
- 2009 – 32,457 miles
- 2008 – 26,564 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Centre exhaust mount broken not insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,690 miles (+6,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,690 miles
- Test number
- 120272754303
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass124,564 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 124,564 miles
- Test number
- 323847058439
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,321 miles (+8,155)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,321 miles
- Test number
- 784788806800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,166 miles (+4,459)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 111,166 miles
- Test number
- 784785110973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,707 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 106,707 miles
- Test number
- 202743537788
- AdvisoryNearside Door mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front CV joint gaiter starting to perish but still preventing the ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV joint gaiter starting to perish but still preventing the ingress or dirt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail106,707 miles (+7,325)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,707 miles
- Test number
- 846133888160
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Damage to tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Door mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front CV joint gaiter starting to perish but still preventing the ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV joint gaiter starting to perish but still preventing the ingress or dirt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass99,382 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 99,382 miles
- Test number
- 520173719285
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail99,382 miles (+12,402)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,382 miles
- Test number
- 712699073615
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass86,980 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 86,980 miles
- Test number
- 912590996770
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken not insecure
Fail86,980 miles (+8,269)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,980 miles
- Test number
- 898996912478
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken not insecure
Pass78,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 78,711 miles
- Test number
- 878315075194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,711 miles (+9,330)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,711 miles
- Test number
- 185305175115
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Pass69,381 miles (+12,374)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 69,381 miles
- Test number
- 115399784177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteN/s/r tyre is worn on its inner edge
Pass57,007 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 57,007 miles
- Test number
- 216903093122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,936 miles (+2,609)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,936 miles
- Test number
- 155848643110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,327 miles (+8,197)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,327 miles
- Test number
- 139741282133
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass46,130 miles (+7,749)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 46,130 miles
- Test number
- 716925861117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre under inflated
Pass38,381 miles (+5,924)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 38,381 miles
- Test number
- 513635670165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 32,457 miles
- Test number
- 510192989181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,457 miles (+5,893)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,457 miles
- Test number
- 253712789451
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass26,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,564 miles
- Test number
- 233417078443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 BHL
- Does LB05 BHL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 BHL expired on 1 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 BHL?
- The MOT on LB05 BHL expired on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 BHL done?
- LB05 BHL was recorded at 130,690 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 6,819 miles a year.
- Has LB05 BHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 BHL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB05 BHL 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 LB05 BHL find?
- LB05 BHL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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