
Skoda Octavia
Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LM54 VBLMOT history
LM54 VBL is a red diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 137,875 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 VBL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 VBL was last recorded at 137,875 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 4,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 133,388 miles · 31 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,487 miles
- Average per year
- 6,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,875 miles
- 2022 – 133,388 miles
- 2021 – 129,427 miles
- 2020 – 126,716 miles
- 2019 – 120,777 miles
- 2018 – 114,809 miles
- 2017 – 106,899 miles
- 2016 – 98,737 miles
- 2015 – 90,758 miles
- 2014 – 82,185 miles
- 2013 – 74,995 miles
- 2012 – 67,661 miles
- 2011 – 61,911 miles
- 2010 – 52,948 miles
- 2009 – 44,668 miles
- 2008 – 35,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,875 miles (+4,487)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 137,875 miles
- Test number
- 679323348845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,388 miles (+3,961)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 133,388 miles
- Test number
- 595576055320
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside repeater lamp damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass129,427 miles (+2,711)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 129,427 miles
- Test number
- 564189791684
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass126,716 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 126,716 miles
- Test number
- 760302664956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,716 miles (+5,939)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,716 miles
- Test number
- 897768331709
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,777 miles (+5,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 120,777 miles
- Test number
- 861257851010
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,809 miles (+7,910)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 114,809 miles
- Test number
- 402051036746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,899 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 106,899 miles
- Test number
- 801218021281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,864 miles (+8,127)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,864 miles
- Test number
- 674874409546
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass98,737 miles (+7,979)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 98,737 miles
- Test number
- 937999607894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,758 miles (+8,573)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 90,758 miles
- Test number
- 705149915003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 82,185 miles
- Test number
- 626864114077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,185 miles (+7,190)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,185 miles
- Test number
- 448294614099
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass74,995 miles (+7,334)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,995 miles
- Test number
- 279924113026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,661 miles (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 67,661 miles
- Test number
- 889184922063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 61,911 miles
- Test number
- 928626221073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,911 miles (+8,963)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,911 miles
- Test number
- 435994621076
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,948 miles (+8,280)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 52,948 miles
- Test number
- 681905320031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,668 miles (+9,171)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 44,668 miles
- Test number
- 964299729096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,497 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,497 miles
- Test number
- 921296238079
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LM54 VBL
- Does LM54 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 VBL expired on 4 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 VBL?
- The MOT on LM54 VBL expired on 4 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 VBL done?
- LM54 VBL was recorded at 137,875 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 6,832 miles a year.
- Has LM54 VBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 VBL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM54 VBL 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 LM54 VBL find?
- LM54 VBL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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