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Skoda Fabia

Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB05 VLXMOT history

LB05 VLX is a yellow petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 19 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2023
Mileage
79,741 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VLX was last recorded at 79,741 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,740 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,741 miles
  • 2021 – 75,825 miles
  • 2020 – 73,537 miles
  • 2019 – 68,506 miles
  • 2018 – 64,769 miles
  • 2017 – 62,934 miles
  • 2016 – 59,698 miles
  • 2015 – 57,269 miles
  • 2013 – 48,707 miles
  • 2012 – 44,250 miles
  • 2011 – 39,295 miles
  • 2010 – 32,619 miles
  • 2009 – 25,340 miles
  • 2008 – 17,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,741 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,741 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,741 miles
    Test number
    517437159376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail79,740 miles (+3,915)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,740 miles
    Test number
    107163141543
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,825 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,825 miles
    Test number
    629441033237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail75,821 miles (+2,284)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    857340916492
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass73,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,537 miles
    Test number
    882780738157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail73,533 miles (+5,027)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,533 miles
    Test number
    250021409531
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,506 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    817973247602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,769 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,769 miles
    Test number
    114346984626
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (7.1.2)

  9. Fail64,768 miles (+1,834)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,768 miles
    Test number
    138418134308
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (7.1.2)

  10. Pass62,934 miles (+3,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,934 miles
    Test number
    895034150560
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass59,698 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,698 miles
    Test number
    816481691222
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail59,698 miles (+2,429)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,698 miles
    Test number
    206174018191
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass57,269 miles (+8,562)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,269 miles
    Test number
    529106885095
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOff side rear brake binding slightly

  14. Pass48,707 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,707 miles
    Test number
    758936723396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNear side rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOff side rear tyre deteriorated

  15. Fail48,707 miles (+4,457)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,707 miles
    Test number
    457306623493
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNear side rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOff side rear tyre deteriorated

  16. Pass44,250 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,250 miles
    Test number
    376215432384
    • NoteADVISE slight play in both front lower arm bushes
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail44,250 miles (+4,955)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,250 miles
    Test number
    689155532354
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteADVISE slight play in both front lower arm bushes
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass39,295 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    955756131343
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail39,295 miles (+6,676)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    937915731371
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r handbrake and footbrake readings down a bit

  20. Pass32,619 miles (+7,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,619 miles
    Test number
    784697860272
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass25,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,340 miles
    Test number
    180880559291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,340 miles (+7,535)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,340 miles
    Test number
    444050559257
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass17,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,805 miles
    Test number
    240199898411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VLX

Does LB05 VLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VLX expired on 24 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VLX?
The MOT on LB05 VLX expired on 24 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VLX done?
LB05 VLX was recorded at 79,741 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 4,340 miles a year.
Has LB05 VLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VLX has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 VLX 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 VLX find?
LB05 VLX passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive.

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