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Skoda Octavia

Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 VKNMOT history

LB05 VKN is a beige petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,851 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VKN was last recorded at 111,851 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 2,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,308 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,543 miles
Average per year
4,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,851 miles
  • 2024 – 109,308 miles
  • 2023 – 108,307 miles
  • 2022 – 107,103 miles
  • 2021 – 102,606 miles
  • 2020 – 99,769 miles
  • 2019 – 93,624 miles
  • 2018 – 88,976 miles
  • 2017 – 85,269 miles
  • 2016 – 80,527 miles
  • 2015 – 74,404 miles
  • 2014 – 69,371 miles
  • 2013 – 62,669 miles
  • 2012 – 57,404 miles
  • 2011 – 55,029 miles
  • 2010 – 44,765 miles
  • 2009 – 33,316 miles
  • 2008 – 25,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,851 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,851 miles (+2,543)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,851 miles
    Test number
    748381066469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass109,308 miles (+1,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    109,308 miles
    Test number
    212363408441
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,307 miles
    Test number
    141320139420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,306 miles (+1,203)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,306 miles
    Test number
    815271339647
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass107,103 miles (+4,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,103 miles
    Test number
    320008721490
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass102,606 miles (+2,837)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,606 miles
    Test number
    557263501138
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass99,769 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    904369223293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,624 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,624 miles
    Test number
    674146688754
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass88,976 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,976 miles
    Test number
    729612431061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,269 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,269 miles
    Test number
    816706035192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,527 miles
    Test number
    103057112176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,527 miles (+6,123)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,527 miles
    Test number
    455191474796
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer door handle sticking

  13. Pass74,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,404 miles
    Test number
    756541285195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,404 miles (+5,033)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,404 miles
    Test number
    268241085174
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass69,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,371 miles
    Test number
    375903064115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,371 miles (+6,702)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,371 miles
    Test number
    827252064125
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside number plate lamp dim

  17. Pass62,669 miles (+5,265)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,669 miles
    Test number
    738122763111
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear number plate mounting bracket broken

  18. Pass57,404 miles (+2,375)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,404 miles
    Test number
    288561872436
    • NoteNearside mirror glass missing

  19. Pass55,029 miles (+10,264)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,029 miles
    Test number
    908249571113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,765 miles (+11,449)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,765 miles
    Test number
    402351280131
    • NoteFront number plate and bumper poor condition

  21. Pass33,316 miles (+8,193)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,316 miles
    Test number
    911996269169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,123 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,123 miles
    Test number
    114854128233
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • 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)

  23. Pass25,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    25,123 miles
    Test number
    181794628273
    • 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)

Questions about LB05 VKN

Does LB05 VKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 VKN is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VKN?
The MOT on LB05 VKN is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 VKN done?
LB05 VKN was recorded at 111,851 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,999 miles a year.
Has LB05 VKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VKN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 VKN 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 VKN find?
LB05 VKN passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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