
Skoda Octavia
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
LB07 GZUMOT history
LB07 GZU is a blue petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 14 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 162,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 162,294 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 16 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 8,331 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB07 GZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB07 GZU was last recorded at 162,294 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 5,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,410 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,884 miles
- Average per year
- 8,331 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 162,294 miles
- 2024 – 156,410 miles
- 2023 – 149,720 miles
- 2022 – 141,800 miles
- 2021 – 129,485 miles
- 2019 – 119,457 miles
- 2018 – 111,121 miles
- 2017 – 103,742 miles
- 2016 – 98,441 miles
- 2015 – 93,977 miles
- 2014 – 85,495 miles
- 2013 – 74,599 miles
- 2012 – 62,659 miles
- 2011 – 48,651 miles
- 2010 – 34,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 27 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,294 miles (+5,884)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 162,294 miles
- Test number
- 782414180267
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,410 miles (+7)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 156,410 miles
- Test number
- 880747615002
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail156,403 miles (+6,683)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,403 miles
- Test number
- 593294498586
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass149,720 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 149,720 miles
- Test number
- 701364634743
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine under tray missing
Fail149,717 miles (+7,917)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,717 miles
- Test number
- 757683148564
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryEngine under tray missing
Pass141,800 miles (+5,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 141,800 miles
- Test number
- 492943960275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass136,483 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 136,483 miles
- Test number
- 715296652955
- AdvisoryFront Non obligatory mirror damaged both sides door mirrors
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seat2
Fail136,484 miles (+6,999)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,484 miles
- Test number
- 510505466871
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Non obligatory mirror damaged both sides door mirrors
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seat2
Pass129,485 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 129,485 miles
- Test number
- 445403823979
- AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts
Fail129,485 miles (+10,028)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,485 miles
- Test number
- 899964804797
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorUndertray insecure Front engine cover (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts
Pass119,457 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,457 miles
- Test number
- 569810094828
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail119,457 miles (+8,336)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,457 miles
- Test number
- 326063315845
- Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass111,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 111,121 miles
- Test number
- 905309853556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,121 miles (+7,379)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,121 miles
- Test number
- 104680351163
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass103,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 103,742 miles
- Test number
- 106456989028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,742 miles (+5,301)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,742 miles
- Test number
- 208635100287
- Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Repaired at testOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass98,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 98,441 miles
- Test number
- 981213173605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,441 miles (+4,464)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,441 miles
- Test number
- 331814786269
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Pass93,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,977 miles
- Test number
- 285157415286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,977 miles (+8,482)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,977 miles
- Test number
- 978567315247
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass85,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,495 miles
- Test number
- 118660114222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,494 miles (+10,895)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,494 miles
- Test number
- 979850714275
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner edgeon the limit!!!!!
Pass74,599 miles (+11,940)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 74,599 miles
- Test number
- 768894703237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,659 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 62,659 miles
- Test number
- 139055212240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,658 miles (+14,007)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,658 miles
- Test number
- 148424412286
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass48,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 48,651 miles
- Test number
- 225318081141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,651 miles (+14,586)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,651 miles
- Test number
- 238598681121
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,065 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 34,065 miles
- Test number
- 954808800248
- 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
Questions about LB07 GZU
- Does LB07 GZU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 GZU is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB07 GZU?
- The MOT on LB07 GZU is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB07 GZU done?
- LB07 GZU was recorded at 162,294 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
- Has LB07 GZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB07 GZU has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB07 GZU 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 LB07 GZU find?
- LB07 GZU passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.
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