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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LK56 CFVMOT history

LK56 CFV is a silver petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 255,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2025.

LK56 CFV silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2025
Mileage
255,602 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
16,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 CFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LK56 CFV was last recorded at 255,602 miles on 29 Jan 2025, 18,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
236,926 miles · 9 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
18,676 miles
Average per year
16,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 255,602 miles
  • 2024 – 236,926 miles
  • 2023 – 218,510 miles
  • 2022 – 202,187 miles
  • 2021 – 190,308 miles
  • 2020 – 174,912 miles
  • 2019 – 149,337 miles
  • 2018 – 124,162 miles
  • 2017 – 98,781 miles
  • 2016 – 73,363 miles
  • 2015 – 49,701 miles
  • 2014 – 33,600 miles
  • 2013 – 26,179 miles
  • 2012 – 20,302 miles
  • 2011 – 15,481 miles
  • 2010 – 9,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail255,602 miles
  • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60 r15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to flash white.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail255,602 miles (+18,676)5 major4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,602 miles
    Test number
    520993360515
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60 r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass236,926 miles (+125)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    236,926 miles
    Test number
    239309774466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to flash white. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail236,801 miles (+18,291)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,801 miles
    Test number
    619500906060
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to flash white. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass218,510 miles (+163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    218,510 miles
    Test number
    690625340986
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail218,347 miles (+16,160)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,347 miles
    Test number
    571252486945
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass202,187 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    202,187 miles
    Test number
    453269608991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play/flex in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail202,187 miles (+11,879)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,187 miles
    Test number
    617083846214
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play/flex in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass190,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    190,308 miles
    Test number
    980862385285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail190,308 miles (+15,396)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,308 miles
    Test number
    819016918186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass174,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    174,912 miles
    Test number
    238481050812
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail174,912 miles (+25,575)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,912 miles
    Test number
    674219912034
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass149,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    149,337 miles
    Test number
    293903091688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail149,337 miles (+25,175)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,337 miles
    Test number
    455503027061
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  14. Pass124,162 miles (+25,381)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    124,162 miles
    Test number
    253816587463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,781 miles (+25,418)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,781 miles
    Test number
    818314058015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,363 miles (+23,662)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,363 miles
    Test number
    505407489149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,701 miles (+16,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,701 miles
    Test number
    206836635094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,600 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,600 miles
    Test number
    767494124000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,179 miles (+5,877)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,179 miles
    Test number
    405561813038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    20,302 miles
    Test number
    735555122074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail20,302 miles (+4,821)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,302 miles
    Test number
    568934822014
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass15,481 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    15,481 miles
    Test number
    845001121011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    9,766 miles
    Test number
    582056220099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LK56 CFV

Does LK56 CFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 CFV expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 CFV?
The MOT on LK56 CFV expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 CFV done?
LK56 CFV was recorded at 255,602 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2025, an average of 16,379 miles a year.
Has LK56 CFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 CFV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LK56 CFV 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 LK56 CFV find?
LK56 CFV failed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2025 with 5 major defects, 4 minor defects and 12 advisories: brake servo defective or ineffective; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 18 more.

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