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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 YFUMOT history

LR05 YFU is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2024.

LR05 YFU blue Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2025
Mileage
186,486 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YFU was last recorded at 186,486 miles on 29 Mar 2024, 558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,928 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
558 miles
Average per year
6,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,486 miles
  • 2023 – 176,303 miles
  • 2022 – 174,450 miles
  • 2021 – 171,866 miles
  • 2020 – 169,415 miles
  • 2019 – 166,209 miles
  • 2018 – 163,340 miles
  • 2016 – 155,347 miles
  • 2015 – 146,626 miles
  • 2014 – 145,991 miles
  • 2013 – 138,229 miles
  • 2012 – 133,428 miles
  • 2011 – 129,021 miles
  • 2010 – 117,463 miles
  • 2009 – 96,259 miles
  • 2008 – 76,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,486 miles
  • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive enine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,486 miles (+558)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    186,486 miles
    Test number
    804347201245
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive enine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail185,928 miles (+9,625)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,928 miles
    Test number
    672381555576
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive enine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass176,303 miles (+1,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    176,303 miles
    Test number
    581727844587
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass174,450 miles (+2,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    174,450 miles
    Test number
    887053257047
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass171,866 miles (+2,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    171,866 miles
    Test number
    678155166304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass169,415 miles (+3,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    169,415 miles
    Test number
    937684282906
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass166,209 miles (+2,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    166,209 miles
    Test number
    467130816105
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass163,340 miles (+7,993)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    163,340 miles
    Test number
    914705676175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass155,347 miles (+8,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    155,347 miles
    Test number
    476038843201
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush offside and nearside (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount defective

  10. Pass146,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    146,626 miles
    Test number
    589491665122
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Fail146,626 miles (+635)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,626 miles
    Test number
    749731965160
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass145,991 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    145,991 miles
    Test number
    298349014448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail145,904 miles (+7,675)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,904 miles
    Test number
    697904614154
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass138,229 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    138,229 miles
    Test number
    265392223136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail138,037 miles (+4,609)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,037 miles
    Test number
    707464513146
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass133,428 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    133,428 miles
    Test number
    815533192081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail133,365 miles (+4,344)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,365 miles
    Test number
    358519582044
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass129,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    129,021 miles
    Test number
    137162011198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,021 miles (+11,558)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,021 miles
    Test number
    489232511157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Fail117,463 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,463 miles
    Test number
    134973580404
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass117,463 miles (+21,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    117,463 miles
    Test number
    284823780039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Fail96,259 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,259 miles
    Test number
    633723619190
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass96,259 miles (+19,947)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    96,259 miles
    Test number
    934413019167
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass76,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    76,312 miles
    Test number
    200130248431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YFU

Does LR05 YFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 YFU expired on 28 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YFU?
The MOT on LR05 YFU expired on 28 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 YFU done?
LR05 YFU was recorded at 186,486 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2024, an average of 6,946 miles a year.
Has LR05 YFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YFU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 YFU 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 LR05 YFU find?
LR05 YFU passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: rear windscreen wiper blade defective; front oil leak, but not excessive enine; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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