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Skoda Octavia

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB59 DFZMOT history

LB59 DFZ is a black diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 2 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 176,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
176,632 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 DFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 DFZ was last recorded at 176,632 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 12,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,131 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
12,501 miles
Average per year
12,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,632 miles
  • 2024 – 164,131 miles
  • 2023 – 154,526 miles
  • 2022 – 145,422 miles
  • 2021 – 135,464 miles
  • 2020 – 127,026 miles
  • 2019 – 114,583 miles
  • 2018 – 94,548 miles
  • 2017 – 76,636 miles
  • 2016 – 60,988 miles
  • 2015 – 42,468 miles
  • 2014 – 27,413 miles
  • 2013 – 24,041 miles
  • 2012 – 17,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,632 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear foam bump stop deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    176,632 miles
    Test number
    352540783814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear foam bump stop deteriorated

  2. Fail176,632 miles (+12,501)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,632 miles
    Test number
    649921584864
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear foam bump stop deteriorated

  3. Pass164,131 miles (+9,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    164,131 miles
    Test number
    810560963767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Foam bump stop deteriorated

  4. Pass154,526 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    154,526 miles
    Test number
    946847197658
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail154,526 miles (+9,104)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,526 miles
    Test number
    755259914179
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply and cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and excessively worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass145,422 miles (+9,958)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,422 miles
    Test number
    527264431763
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHTLY WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass135,464 miles (+8,438)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    661655116896
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass127,026 miles (+12,443)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,026 miles
    Test number
    243985693751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,583 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,583 miles
    Test number
    777807098656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,556 miles (+20,008)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,556 miles
    Test number
    562518281088
    • DangerousCoolant low
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass94,548 miles (+17,912)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,548 miles
    Test number
    394110014249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,636 miles (+15,648)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    76,636 miles
    Test number
    828517248320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,988 miles (+18,520)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,988 miles
    Test number
    940778726998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,468 miles
    Test number
    175625815275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,468 miles (+15,055)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,468 miles
    Test number
    156475715232
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass27,413 miles (+3,372)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,413 miles
    Test number
    716404624235
    • NoteEmmisions too lean to be detected

  17. Pass24,041 miles (+6,540)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,041 miles
    Test number
    659386513396
    • NoteN/s wingmirror indicator faulty

  18. Pass17,501 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,501 miles
    Test number
    186758222331
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly

Questions about LB59 DFZ

Does LB59 DFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 DFZ expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 DFZ?
The MOT on LB59 DFZ expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 DFZ done?
LB59 DFZ was recorded at 176,632 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 12,581 miles a year.
Has LB59 DFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 DFZ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 DFZ 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 LB59 DFZ find?
LB59 DFZ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear foam bump stop deteriorated.

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