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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

LB14 DVLMOT history

LB14 DVL is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 14 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 164,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
164,872 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 DVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 DVL was last recorded at 164,872 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 12,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,911 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,961 miles
Average per year
13,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,872 miles
  • 2025 – 151,911 miles
  • 2024 – 139,087 miles
  • 2023 – 126,950 miles
  • 2022 – 116,185 miles
  • 2021 – 100,725 miles
  • 2020 – 82,890 miles
  • 2019 – 68,014 miles
  • 2018 – 54,359 miles
  • 2017 – 42,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,872 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAbnormal noises from gearbox
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Tyre pressure warning lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,872 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    164,872 miles
    Test number
    783829567519
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbnormal noises from gearbox
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail164,872 miles (+12,961)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,872 miles
    Test number
    716193943159
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbnormal noises from gearbox
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass151,911 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,911 miles
    Test number
    932130394349
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail151,911 miles (+12,824)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,911 miles
    Test number
    822434680115
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Light unit damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on

  5. Pass139,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,087 miles
    Test number
    929683585393
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

  6. Fail139,087 miles (+12,137)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,087 miles
    Test number
    889982337546
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on

  7. Pass126,950 miles (+10,765)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,950 miles
    Test number
    677938670955
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under -trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass116,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    116,185 miles
    Test number
    469079366172
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

  9. Fail116,185 miles (+15,460)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,185 miles
    Test number
    697573377697
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

  10. Pass100,725 miles (+17,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,725 miles
    Test number
    250506855482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  11. Pass82,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    541676244810
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

  12. Fail82,890 miles (+14,876)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    966843330646
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

  13. Pass68,014 miles (+13,655)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    68,014 miles
    Test number
    541481048597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass54,359 miles (+12,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,359 miles
    Test number
    242790538343
    • AdvisoryEmissions are too clean to test

  15. Pass42,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,005 miles
    Test number
    328902275868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Questions about LB14 DVL

Does LB14 DVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 DVL is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 DVL?
The MOT on LB14 DVL is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 DVL done?
LB14 DVL was recorded at 164,872 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 13,758 miles a year.
Has LB14 DVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 DVL has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB14 DVL 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 LB14 DVL find?
LB14 DVL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; abnormal noises from gearbox; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.

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