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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF02 XHVMOT history

LF02 XHV is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 25 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LF02 XHV blue Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,415 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 XHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 XHV was last recorded at 101,415 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,414 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,415 miles
  • 2025 – 92,329 miles
  • 2024 – 87,257 miles
  • 2023 – 83,801 miles
  • 2022 – 78,317 miles
  • 2021 – 75,667 miles
  • 2020 – 73,552 miles
  • 2019 – 67,468 miles
  • 2018 – 63,738 miles
  • 2017 – 61,234 miles
  • 2016 – 56,983 miles
  • 2015 – 53,791 miles
  • 2014 – 49,302 miles
  • 2013 – 44,555 miles
  • 2012 – 38,996 miles
  • 2011 – 37,774 miles
  • 2010 – 27,854 miles
  • 2009 – 21,456 miles
  • 2008 – 20,940 miles
  • 2007 – 18,507 miles
  • 2006 – 15,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,415 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,415 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,415 miles
    Test number
    205750600041
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail101,414 miles (+9,085)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,414 miles
    Test number
    672162647829
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass92,329 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,329 miles
    Test number
    815816104282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail92,322 miles (+5,065)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,322 miles
    Test number
    783254034284
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass87,257 miles (+3,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,257 miles
    Test number
    156559894192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass83,801 miles (+5,484)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,801 miles
    Test number
    943446177443
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,317 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    78,317 miles
    Test number
    145530067816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,667 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,667 miles
    Test number
    143469620151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,552 miles (+6,084)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,552 miles
    Test number
    990276403323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,468 miles (+3,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    686874411083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre warn smooth

  11. Pass63,738 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,738 miles
    Test number
    172554007908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,234 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,234 miles
    Test number
    439719445543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,983 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,983 miles
    Test number
    584351783372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,791 miles (+4,489)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,791 miles
    Test number
    308356105113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,302 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,302 miles
    Test number
    877374414173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on the inner edge
    • NoteHandbrake has a long travel

  16. Fail49,302 miles (+4,747)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,302 miles
    Test number
    655664014168
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on the inner edge
    • NoteHandbrake has a long travel

  17. Pass44,555 miles (+5,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    277439013156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass38,996 miles (+1,222)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    937254802123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front wiper rubbers starting to split
    • NoteNearside rear tyre low on tread and bald on the inner edge

  19. Pass37,774 miles (+9,920)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,774 miles
    Test number
    898125821196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,854 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,854 miles
    Test number
    583317740130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,456 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,456 miles
    Test number
    993025279105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,940 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,940 miles
    Test number
    113632758435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,932 miles (+2,425)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,932 miles
    Test number
    692331558068
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass18,507 miles (+2,846)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,507 miles
    Test number
    603383957024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    15,661 miles
    Test number
    193336646456
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LF02 XHV

Does LF02 XHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 XHV is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 XHV?
The MOT on LF02 XHV is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 XHV done?
LF02 XHV was recorded at 101,415 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 4,201 miles a year.
Has LF02 XHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 XHV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 XHV 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 LF02 XHV find?
LF02 XHV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 1 more.

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