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Skoda Octavia

Green · Petrol · 2008 · 1,784 cc

LB08 OTYMOT history

LB08 OTY is a green petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2024
Mileage
95,055 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 OTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,784 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 OTY was last recorded at 95,055 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 6,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,132 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
6,923 miles
Average per year
4,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,055 miles
  • 2023 – 88,132 miles
  • 2022 – 81,118 miles
  • 2021 – 78,942 miles
  • 2020 – 74,494 miles
  • 2019 – 73,786 miles
  • 2018 – 72,861 miles
  • 2017 – 71,916 miles
  • 2016 – 67,380 miles
  • 2015 – 62,453 miles
  • 2014 – 57,515 miles
  • 2013 – 54,295 miles
  • 2012 – 44,690 miles
  • 2011 – 33,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,055 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSide repeater not working Both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,055 miles (+6,923)1 dangerous7 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    617823510342
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater not working Both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,132 miles (+7,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,132 miles
    Test number
    649830291868
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass81,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,118 miles
    Test number
    620078715176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,118 miles (+2,176)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,118 miles
    Test number
    361602796725
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass78,942 miles (+4,448)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,942 miles
    Test number
    474765583137
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass74,494 miles (+708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,494 miles
    Test number
    689264362954
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
  7. Pass73,786 miles (+925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,786 miles
    Test number
    735679439490
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  8. Pass72,861 miles (+945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,861 miles
    Test number
    533000842108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly missed shaped
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly missed shaped
  9. Pass71,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,916 miles
    Test number
    572467751149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,916 miles (+4,536)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,916 miles
    Test number
    799145939729
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass67,380 miles (+4,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,380 miles
    Test number
    716946614109
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs approx. 70% worn
  12. Pass62,453 miles (+4,938)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,453 miles
    Test number
    545970315131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,515 miles (+3,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,515 miles
    Test number
    229375614490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass54,295 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,295 miles
    Test number
    619192613260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
  15. Fail54,295 miles (+9,605)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,295 miles
    Test number
    397562113265
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
  16. Pass44,690 miles (+10,865)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    44,690 miles
    Test number
    926842522273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass33,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,825 miles
    Test number
    428974921259
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB08 OTY

Does LB08 OTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 OTY expired on 16 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 OTY?
The MOT on LB08 OTY expired on 16 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 OTY done?
LB08 OTY was recorded at 95,055 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 4,722 miles a year.
Has LB08 OTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 OTY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 OTY 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 LB08 OTY find?
LB08 OTY failed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel; front headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides, and 17 more.

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