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Skoda Octavia

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

LD57 VLBMOT history

LD57 VLB is a black petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 31 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LD57 VLB black Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,916 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VLB was last recorded at 132,916 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,442 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,474 miles
Average per year
6,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,916 miles
  • 2025 – 131,442 miles
  • 2024 – 130,602 miles
  • 2023 – 128,537 miles
  • 2022 – 125,986 miles
  • 2021 – 122,456 miles
  • 2020 – 118,994 miles
  • 2019 – 115,837 miles
  • 2018 – 111,568 miles
  • 2017 – 108,132 miles
  • 2016 – 103,920 miles
  • 2015 – 95,845 miles
  • 2014 – 82,786 miles
  • 2013 – 70,367 miles
  • 2012 – 57,749 miles
  • 2011 – 47,930 miles
  • 2010 – 35,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,916 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,916 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,916 miles
    Test number
    280660055439
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail132,916 miles (+1,474)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,916 miles
    Test number
    286515462724
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,442 miles (+840)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,442 miles
    Test number
    710131015690
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass130,602 miles (+2,065)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    130,602 miles
    Test number
    359275985179
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,537 miles (+2,551)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,537 miles
    Test number
    816858405849
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,986 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,986 miles
    Test number
    413449253012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,456 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,456 miles
    Test number
    507911259331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,994 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,994 miles
    Test number
    872027801090
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail118,994 miles (+3,157)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,994 miles
    Test number
    169162909984
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass115,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,837 miles
    Test number
    369134389268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,837 miles (+4,269)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,837 miles
    Test number
    553745534357
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass111,568 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,568 miles
    Test number
    455225967513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail111,568 miles (+3,436)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,568 miles
    Test number
    747188412923
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass108,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    516670480692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail108,132 miles (+4,212)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    681090114798
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass103,920 miles (+8,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    103,920 miles
    Test number
    137084621787
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass95,845 miles (+13,059)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,845 miles
    Test number
    188059511323
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear shock absorbers dust covers broken away from bump stops

  18. Pass82,786 miles (+22)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    199395694216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail82,764 miles (+12,397)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    355530994465
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber dust cover broken away from bump stop

  20. Pass70,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,367 miles
    Test number
    928843383213
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Fail70,367 miles (+12,618)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,367 miles
    Test number
    908063783244
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass57,749 miles (+9,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,749 miles
    Test number
    765630592269
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass47,930 miles (+12,842)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,930 miles
    Test number
    739984601331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,088 miles
    Test number
    834105100309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail35,088 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,088 miles
    Test number
    841535000309
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD57 VLB

Does LD57 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 VLB is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VLB?
The MOT on LD57 VLB is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 VLB done?
LD57 VLB was recorded at 132,916 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
Has LD57 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VLB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 VLB 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 LD57 VLB find?
LD57 VLB passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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