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Skoda Octavia

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LK56 CKUMOT history

LK56 CKU is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 160,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.

LK56 CKU green Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2024
Mileage
160,944 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 CKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LK56 CKU was last recorded at 160,944 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 6,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,669 miles · 23 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,275 miles
Average per year
9,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 160,944 miles
  • 2023 – 154,669 miles
  • 2022 – 146,913 miles
  • 2021 – 141,092 miles
  • 2020 – 136,985 miles
  • 2019 – 122,015 miles
  • 2017 – 87,774 miles
  • 2016 – 62,223 miles
  • 2015 – 57,303 miles
  • 2011 – 48,231 miles
  • 2010 – 35,401 miles
  • 2009 – 24,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail160,944 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall /been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail160,944 miles (+6,275)2 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,944 miles
    Test number
    799903842063
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall /been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass154,669 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    154,669 miles
    Test number
    586164602345
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail154,669 miles (+7,756)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,669 miles
    Test number
    929106046443
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides poor (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass146,913 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    146,913 miles
    Test number
    771851512942
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail146,913 miles (+5,821)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,913 miles
    Test number
    318130051286
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass141,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    141,092 miles
    Test number
    130443205646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn, 20555R16 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail141,092 miles (+4,107)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,092 miles
    Test number
    199432821782
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam H1 bulb fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn, 20555R16 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass136,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    136,985 miles
    Test number
    851911031401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail136,985 miles (+14,970)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,985 miles
    Test number
    158672458424
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass122,015 miles (+34,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,015 miles
    Test number
    711149387133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass87,774 miles (+25,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,774 miles
    Test number
    272401781868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass62,223 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,223 miles
    Test number
    538998802442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,303 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,303 miles
    Test number
    159287435477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,235 miles (+9,004)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,235 miles
    Test number
    175689625483
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  15. Pass48,231 miles (+1,420)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    868023611324
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly loose.
    • NoteTempary repair to o/s door mirror, cover missing.

  16. Fail46,811 miles (+11,410)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,811 miles
    Test number
    225524141204
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass35,401 miles (+10,474)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,401 miles
    Test number
    273043240203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFull underbody shields fitted
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low

  18. Pass24,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    451174859284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 CKU

Does LK56 CKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 CKU expired on 25 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 CKU?
The MOT on LK56 CKU expired on 25 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 CKU done?
LK56 CKU was recorded at 160,944 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 9,418 miles a year.
Has LK56 CKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 CKU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LK56 CKU 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 CKU find?
LK56 CKU failed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside rear inner tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall; front service brake excessively binding, and 13 more.

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