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Skoda Fabia

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 BYBMOT history

LO08 BYB is a red petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 26 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LO08 BYB red Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,042 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 BYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 BYB was last recorded at 73,042 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,032 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,042 miles
  • 2025 – 72,382 miles
  • 2024 – 71,461 miles
  • 2023 – 70,545 miles
  • 2022 – 69,462 miles
  • 2021 – 68,581 miles
  • 2020 – 67,689 miles
  • 2019 – 66,170 miles
  • 2018 – 63,676 miles
  • 2017 – 60,488 miles
  • 2016 – 55,710 miles
  • 2015 – 50,230 miles
  • 2014 – 42,539 miles
  • 2013 – 30,819 miles
  • 2012 – 30,703 miles
  • 2011 – 23,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,042 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust back box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Caliper, handbrake lever not returning to stopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,042 miles (+10)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,042 miles
    Test number
    641297286658
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Caliper, handbrake lever not returning to stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail73,032 miles (+650)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,032 miles
    Test number
    658816949927
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/16 83w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking 205/45/16 83w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Caliper, handbrake lever not returning to stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass72,382 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    877786105999
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBack box corroded
    • AdvisoryEpc light on

  4. Fail72,382 miles (+921)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    243482285107
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBack box corroded
    • AdvisoryEpc light on

  5. Pass71,461 miles (+916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,461 miles
    Test number
    123854439962
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  6. Pass70,545 miles (+1,083)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    812927091504
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer badly corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr Tyre damaged/ deep cracking or perishing. 205/45/R16
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre damaged/ deep cracking or perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 March 2018)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass69,462 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,462 miles
    Test number
    225534749450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPas feed pipe to rack damp.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted.

  8. Fail69,462 miles (+881)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,462 miles
    Test number
    112949168595
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f indicator bulb faded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPas feed pipe to rack damp.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted.

  9. Pass68,581 miles (+892)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,581 miles
    Test number
    158933354436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating / splitting
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  10. Pass67,689 miles (+1,519)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    540191760676
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp lens smashed
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating (outer skin corroding off)

  11. Pass66,170 miles (+2,494)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,170 miles
    Test number
    488852506192
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight splitting on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating (corroded)

  12. Pass63,676 miles (+3,188)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,676 miles
    Test number
    731936531323
    • AdvisoryN/S lower wishbone inner rear bush weak/deteriorating but currently not resulting inexcessive movement
    • AdvisoryN/S wiper blade smears
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre has a fairly large nick in the outer side wall but not deep enough to meet requirements
    • AdvisoryO/S/F indicator starting to show white light
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryMinor perishing in both front tyres
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded/outer skin peeling

  13. Pass60,488 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,488 miles
    Test number
    243357104900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,710 miles
    Test number
    469212830472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,710 miles (+5,480)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,710 miles
    Test number
    632994460230
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,230 miles (+7,691)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,230 miles
    Test number
    217754195470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,539 miles
    Test number
    226776394473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,539 miles (+11,720)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,539 miles
    Test number
    376976094119
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass30,819 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,819 miles
    Test number
    237865903296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,703 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,703 miles
    Test number
    378315802201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,801 miles
    Test number
    236592201257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 BYB

Does LO08 BYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 BYB is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 BYB?
The MOT on LO08 BYB is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 BYB done?
LO08 BYB was recorded at 73,042 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,294 miles a year.
Has LO08 BYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 BYB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LO08 BYB 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 LO08 BYB find?
LO08 BYB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust back box corroded; nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount rough when rotated; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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