
Skoda Octavia
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP12 ZFWMOT history
LP12 ZFW is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 3 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 185,631 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 185,631 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 15,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 ZFW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 ZFW was last recorded at 185,631 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 10,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,525 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,106 miles
- Average per year
- 15,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,631 miles
- 2024 – 175,525 miles
- 2023 – 164,300 miles
- 2022 – 156,407 miles
- 2021 – 155,800 miles
- 2019 – 144,197 miles
- 2017 – 132,638 miles
- 2016 – 97,373 miles
- 2015 – 56,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split by inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,631 miles (+10,106)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 185,631 miles
- Test number
- 333863708166
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split by inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass175,525 miles (+1,217)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 175,525 miles
- Test number
- 684160614367
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail174,308 miles (+10,008)3 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,308 miles
- Test number
- 121401240498
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass164,300 miles (+153)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 164,300 miles
- Test number
- 607793736446
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass164,147 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 164,147 miles
- Test number
- 309993232167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail164,147 miles (+7,740)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,147 miles
- Test number
- 682377744019
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,407 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,407 miles
- Test number
- 780060587755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,309 miles (+509)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,309 miles
- Test number
- 432393533454
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,800 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 155,800 miles
- Test number
- 144493729371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail155,795 miles (+2,335)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,795 miles
- Test number
- 546568245588
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass153,460 miles (+9,263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 153,460 miles
- Test number
- 574112133979
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to limit
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly cracking on outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to limit
Pass144,197 miles (+110)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,197 miles
- Test number
- 351575955490
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail144,087 miles (+11,449)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,087 miles
- Test number
- 374803609084
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass132,638 miles (+537)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 132,638 miles
- Test number
- 539308241207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail132,101 miles (+19,228)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,101 miles
- Test number
- 734967795995
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass112,873 miles (+15,500)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 112,873 miles
- Test number
- 485248362608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOsf front slight brake bind
Pass97,373 miles (+17,729)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 97,373 miles
- Test number
- 163798292504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,644 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 79,644 miles
- Test number
- 679225565698
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail79,644 miles (+23,565)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,644 miles
- Test number
- 908761149221
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,079 miles (+28,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 56,079 miles
- Test number
- 199087469757
- 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)
Pass27,112 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 27,112 miles
- Test number
- 279727725459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 27,008 miles
- Test number
- 146513715113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 ZFW
- Does LP12 ZFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 ZFW is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 ZFW?
- The MOT on LP12 ZFW is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 ZFW done?
- LP12 ZFW was recorded at 185,631 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 15,191 miles a year.
- Has LP12 ZFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 ZFW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP12 ZFW 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 LP12 ZFW find?
- LP12 ZFW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split by inner clip; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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