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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 XMPMOT history

LB56 XMP is a blue petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,334 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XMP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XMP was last recorded at 81,334 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 4,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,590 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,744 miles
Average per year
3,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,334 miles
  • 2025 – 76,590 miles
  • 2024 – 71,122 miles
  • 2023 – 66,079 miles
  • 2021 – 64,973 miles
  • 2020 – 60,812 miles
  • 2019 – 56,893 miles
  • 2018 – 54,574 miles
  • 2017 – 51,374 miles
  • 2016 – 46,321 miles
  • 2015 – 42,157 miles
  • 2013 – 34,341 miles
  • 2012 – 31,170 miles
  • 2011 – 26,658 miles
  • 2010 – 22,109 miles
  • 2009 – 17,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,334 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inside engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,334 miles (+4,744)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,334 miles
    Test number
    192097757513
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inside engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,590 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    679154294638
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail76,590 miles (+5,468)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    514214453469
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass71,122 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,122 miles
    Test number
    566096321554
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Fail71,122 miles (+5,043)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,122 miles
    Test number
    639482883726
    • Repaired at testRear Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass66,079 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    931727559613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,973 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,973 miles
    Test number
    509081476778
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail64,973 miles (+4,161)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,973 miles
    Test number
    633998716266
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass60,812 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,812 miles
    Test number
    632749012206
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail60,812 miles (+3,919)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,812 miles
    Test number
    549730413785
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass56,893 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,893 miles
    Test number
    205141626557
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre badly perished outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low

  12. Fail56,893 miles (+2,319)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,893 miles
    Test number
    994628915283
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre badly perished outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low

  13. Pass54,574 miles (+3,200)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,574 miles
    Test number
    429195774330
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished in tread and sidewall

  14. Pass51,374 miles (+5,053)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,374 miles
    Test number
    770313440166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished sidewall and in tread

  15. Pass46,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,321 miles
    Test number
    114812634318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,321 miles (+4,164)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,321 miles
    Test number
    549787374349
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass42,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,157 miles
    Test number
    853101798631
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner edges, advise replacement

  18. Fail42,157 miles (+7,816)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,157 miles
    Test number
    744790602245
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner edges, advise replacement

  19. Pass34,341 miles (+3,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,341 miles
    Test number
    865416723363
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  20. Pass31,170 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,170 miles
    Test number
    187113632363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,658 miles (+4,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,658 miles
    Test number
    489485421414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass22,109 miles (+4,483)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,109 miles
    Test number
    534610420382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    17,626 miles
    Test number
    330832429343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 XMP

Does LB56 XMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XMP is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XMP?
The MOT on LB56 XMP is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XMP done?
LB56 XMP was recorded at 81,334 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 3,951 miles a year.
Has LB56 XMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XMP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 XMP 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 LB56 XMP find?
LB56 XMP passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside engine bay, and 7 more.

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