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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LM03 UXUMOT history

LM03 UXU is a blue petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 134,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

LM03 UXU blue Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
134,299 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UXU was last recorded at 134,299 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,971 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
328 miles
Average per year
5,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,299 miles
  • 2024 – 127,548 miles
  • 2023 – 118,972 miles
  • 2022 – 111,589 miles
  • 2021 – 104,571 miles
  • 2019 – 101,740 miles
  • 2018 – 99,120 miles
  • 2017 – 94,196 miles
  • 2016 – 90,886 miles
  • 2015 – 87,027 miles
  • 2014 – 82,532 miles
  • 2013 – 75,878 miles
  • 2012 – 69,168 miles
  • 2011 – 61,278 miles
  • 2010 – 53,138 miles
  • 2009 – 46,863 miles
  • 2008 – 39,630 miles
  • 2007 – 31,907 miles
  • 2006 – 24,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,299 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,299 miles (+328)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    134,299 miles
    Test number
    743937875669
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail133,971 miles (+6,423)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,971 miles
    Test number
    356463881815
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass127,548 miles (+8,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    127,548 miles
    Test number
    630200675654
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,972 miles (+7,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    581292926552
    • 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))

  5. Pass111,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,589 miles
    Test number
    287375362531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail111,588 miles (+7,017)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,588 miles
    Test number
    794347842156
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass104,571 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,571 miles
    Test number
    668240639600
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail104,562 miles (+2,822)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,562 miles
    Test number
    911684427358
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass101,740 miles (+2,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,740 miles
    Test number
    617804300832
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass99,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,120 miles
    Test number
    493094793510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,120 miles (+4,924)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,120 miles
    Test number
    810247136244
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass94,196 miles (+3,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,196 miles
    Test number
    289302843092
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass90,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    652929896848
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail90,886 miles (+3,859)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    217780684810
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass87,027 miles (+4,495)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,027 miles
    Test number
    245999635475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,532 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,532 miles
    Test number
    385823344170
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre poor condition

  17. Pass82,532 miles (+6,654)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,532 miles
    Test number
    866833744197
    • NoteNearside rear tyre poor condition

  18. Pass75,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    126593063160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,878 miles (+6,710)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    409013463141
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass69,168 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,168 miles
    Test number
    226427662177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,278 miles (+8,140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,278 miles
    Test number
    265878161406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,138 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,138 miles
    Test number
    560572070138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,863 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,863 miles
    Test number
    180876579119
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass46,863 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,863 miles
    Test number
    293606479479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,630 miles
    Test number
    251430978478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,630 miles (+7,723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,630 miles
    Test number
    331510878169
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass31,907 miles (+7,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,907 miles
    Test number
    263293277496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass24,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    24,186 miles
    Test number
    210774076163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UXU

Does LM03 UXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UXU expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UXU?
The MOT on LM03 UXU expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UXU done?
LM03 UXU was recorded at 134,299 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 5,908 miles a year.
Has LM03 UXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UXU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 UXU 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 LM03 UXU find?
LM03 UXU passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 6 advisories: engine management light on; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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