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Skoda Octavia

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LE03 SXMMOT history

LE03 SXM is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 21 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 167,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LE03 SXM red Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
167,987 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 SXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 SXM was last recorded at 167,987 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 7,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,911 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,076 miles
Average per year
7,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,987 miles
  • 2025 – 160,911 miles
  • 2024 – 153,041 miles
  • 2023 – 145,728 miles
  • 2022 – 140,040 miles
  • 2021 – 130,651 miles
  • 2019 – 119,328 miles
  • 2018 – 114,820 miles
  • 2017 – 110,709 miles
  • 2016 – 108,509 miles
  • 2015 – 98,395 miles
  • 2014 – 74,258 miles
  • 2013 – 66,223 miles
  • 2012 – 56,904 miles
  • 2011 – 48,239 miles
  • 2010 – 39,686 miles
  • 2009 – 30,982 miles
  • 2008 – 21,420 miles
  • 2007 – 13,149 miles
  • 2006 – 8,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,987 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,987 miles (+7,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    167,987 miles
    Test number
    226749078685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass160,911 miles (+7,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    160,911 miles
    Test number
    869399919216
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass153,041 miles (+7,313)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,041 miles
    Test number
    433311877388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,728 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    145,728 miles
    Test number
    977569929445
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail145,717 miles (+4)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,717 miles
    Test number
    799448481262
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail145,713 miles (+5,673)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,713 miles
    Test number
    701586398238
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass140,040 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    140,040 miles
    Test number
    176653257868
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail140,030 miles (+9,379)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,030 miles
    Test number
    230245983859
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass130,651 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,651 miles
    Test number
    636563702707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre on tread bars
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shocker cover not secure
  10. Fail130,651 miles (+11,323)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,651 miles
    Test number
    161498595084
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre on tread bars
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shocker cover not secure
  11. Pass119,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,328 miles
    Test number
    398496777561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,328 miles (+4,508)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,328 miles
    Test number
    175690738426
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass114,820 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,820 miles
    Test number
    487616557768
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded away not allowing inspection of seatbelts
  14. Fail114,818 miles (+4,109)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,818 miles
    Test number
    657436063853
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded away not allowing inspection of seatbelts
  15. Pass110,709 miles (+2,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,709 miles
    Test number
    542947436574
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  16. Pass108,509 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,509 miles
    Test number
    197293492899
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake efficiency low. handbrake only just passed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEml on
  17. Fail108,499 miles (+10,104)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,499 miles
    Test number
    558866613806
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake efficiency low. handbrake only just passed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEml on
  18. Pass98,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,395 miles
    Test number
    915446958421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,395 miles (+24,137)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,395 miles
    Test number
    432902788708
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working 1x BLB382 (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Bulb fitted wrongly. (1.1.A.3f)
  20. Pass74,258 miles (+8,035)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,258 miles
    Test number
    917819774089
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes age cracking
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteRear axel bushes slightly unbonding
    • NoteSlight dampness around o/s/r shock absorber
  21. Pass66,223 miles (+9,319)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    236049283098
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteHeadlight images poor
  22. Pass56,904 miles (+8,665)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,904 miles
    Test number
    408500092039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth headlight images poor
    • NoteDamage to sills
    • NoteExhaust corroded and poorly supported
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear discs worn/lipped
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  23. Pass48,239 miles (+8,553)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    239412491072
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and lipped
  24. Pass39,686 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,686 miles
    Test number
    850278280057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Fail39,686 miles (+8,704)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,686 miles
    Test number
    744268980057
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass30,982 miles (+9,562)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,982 miles
    Test number
    320212499071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Pass21,420 miles (+8,271)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,420 miles
    Test number
    760104978000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,149 miles (+4,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,149 miles
    Test number
    422557687006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
  29. Pass8,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,884 miles
    Test number
    121227586462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 SXM

Does LE03 SXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 SXM is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 SXM?
The MOT on LE03 SXM is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 SXM done?
LE03 SXM was recorded at 167,987 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 7,952 miles a year.
Has LE03 SXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 SXM has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LE03 SXM 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 LE03 SXM find?
LE03 SXM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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