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Skoda Octavia

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 BUVMOT history

LR08 BUV is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 61,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2023.

LR08 BUV grey Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2024
Mileage
61,474 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 BUV was last recorded at 61,474 miles on 23 Jun 2023, 3,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,377 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,097 miles
Average per year
4,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 61,474 miles
  • 2022 – 58,377 miles
  • 2021 – 55,308 miles
  • 2019 – 49,710 miles
  • 2018 – 42,873 miles
  • 2017 – 36,757 miles
  • 2016 – 30,150 miles
  • 2015 – 21,733 miles
  • 2014 – 13,203 miles
  • 2013 – 8,253 miles
  • 2012 – 5,174 miles
  • 2011 – 3,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,474 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    61,474 miles
    Test number
    410838434698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail61,474 miles (+3,097)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,474 miles
    Test number
    373941827266
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass58,377 miles (+3,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,377 miles
    Test number
    617746555710
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills both sides not excessive at time of test

  4. Pass55,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,308 miles
    Test number
    184843462189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,308 miles (+5,598)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,308 miles
    Test number
    780934420609
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass49,710 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,710 miles
    Test number
    825768673073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail49,705 miles (+6,832)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,705 miles
    Test number
    442723611291
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass42,873 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,873 miles
    Test number
    900455932410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail42,873 miles (+6,116)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,873 miles
    Test number
    212281681821
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass36,757 miles (+6,607)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    803424809433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.

  11. Pass30,150 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,150 miles
    Test number
    165103699714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Fail30,150 miles (+8,417)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,150 miles
    Test number
    735677741038
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass21,733 miles (+8,530)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,733 miles
    Test number
    176579595019
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass13,203 miles (+4,950)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,203 miles
    Test number
    497932064040
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass8,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    8,253 miles
    Test number
    306509993017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail8,253 miles (+3,079)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,253 miles
    Test number
    596669793019
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass5,174 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    5,174 miles
    Test number
    865768882035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass3,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    3,728 miles
    Test number
    376567981019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 BUV

Does LR08 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 BUV expired on 22 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BUV?
The MOT on LR08 BUV expired on 22 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 BUV done?
LR08 BUV was recorded at 61,474 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2023, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
Has LR08 BUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BUV has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 BUV 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 LR08 BUV find?
LR08 BUV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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