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Skoda Octavia

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB56 XNCMOT history

LB56 XNC is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 10 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 199,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
199,598 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XNC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XNC was last recorded at 199,598 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,598 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,598 miles
  • 2025 – 197,377 miles
  • 2024 – 194,636 miles
  • 2023 – 191,970 miles
  • 2022 – 189,547 miles
  • 2021 – 187,154 miles
  • 2020 – 185,103 miles
  • 2019 – 179,624 miles
  • 2018 – 173,603 miles
  • 2017 – 166,866 miles
  • 2016 – 160,037 miles
  • 2015 – 153,435 miles
  • 2014 – 146,561 miles
  • 2013 – 140,376 miles
  • 2012 – 134,017 miles
  • 2011 – 109,552 miles
  • 2010 – 81,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,598 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    199,598 miles
    Test number
    657025714429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail199,598 miles (+2,221)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,598 miles
    Test number
    866515089929
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass197,377 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    197,377 miles
    Test number
    455710705859
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail197,372 miles (+2,736)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,372 miles
    Test number
    482230542275
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass194,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    194,636 miles
    Test number
    352881246597
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners

  6. Fail194,636 miles (+2,666)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,636 miles
    Test number
    649020579862
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners

  7. Pass191,970 miles (+2,423)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    191,970 miles
    Test number
    587417285904
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass189,547 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    189,547 miles
    Test number
    880701090069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass187,154 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    187,154 miles
    Test number
    886808517601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass185,103 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    185,103 miles
    Test number
    440306648537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass179,624 miles (+6,021)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    179,624 miles
    Test number
    747981195041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass173,603 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    173,603 miles
    Test number
    593850885128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass166,866 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    166,866 miles
    Test number
    178884385538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass160,037 miles (+6,602)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    160,037 miles
    Test number
    493443544899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass153,435 miles (+6,874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    153,435 miles
    Test number
    905226925095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass146,561 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    146,561 miles
    Test number
    536752124045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass140,376 miles (+6,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    140,376 miles
    Test number
    587835133005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass134,017 miles (+24,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    134,017 miles
    Test number
    186132712054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass109,552 miles (+28,293)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    109,552 miles
    Test number
    138424311489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    81,259 miles
    Test number
    291082810078
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LB56 XNC

Does LB56 XNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XNC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XNC?
The MOT on LB56 XNC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XNC done?
LB56 XNC was recorded at 199,598 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,367 miles a year.
Has LB56 XNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XNC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 XNC 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 XNC find?
LB56 XNC passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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