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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LR53 RYWMOT history

LR53 RYW is a silver diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 205,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR53 RYW silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
205,447 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RYW was last recorded at 205,447 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,589 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,858 miles
Average per year
7,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,447 miles
  • 2025 – 202,589 miles
  • 2024 – 199,429 miles
  • 2023 – 195,803 miles
  • 2022 – 192,632 miles
  • 2021 – 189,410 miles
  • 2020 – 186,863 miles
  • 2019 – 183,777 miles
  • 2018 – 180,048 miles
  • 2017 – 176,102 miles
  • 2016 – 171,418 miles
  • 2015 – 167,247 miles
  • 2014 – 161,349 miles
  • 2013 – 155,166 miles
  • 2012 – 148,391 miles
  • 2011 – 142,409 miles
  • 2010 – 132,688 miles
  • 2009 – 114,502 miles
  • 2008 – 97,410 miles
  • 2007 – 77,784 miles
  • 2006 – 61,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,447 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,447 miles (+2,858)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    205,447 miles
    Test number
    298546325781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass202,589 miles (+3,160)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    202,589 miles
    Test number
    741757900877
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside outer bush(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass199,429 miles (+3,626)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    199,429 miles
    Test number
    239426203304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass195,803 miles (+3,171)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    195,803 miles
    Test number
    683125151046
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass192,632 miles (+3,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    192,632 miles
    Test number
    883876430159
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass189,410 miles (+2,547)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    189,410 miles
    Test number
    161653174989
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass186,863 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,863 miles
    Test number
    477841095069
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail186,863 miles (+3,086)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,863 miles
    Test number
    550576894618
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass183,777 miles (+3,729)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    183,777 miles
    Test number
    109496931800
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass180,048 miles (+3,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    180,048 miles
    Test number
    228132504245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass176,102 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    176,102 miles
    Test number
    666111946248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass171,418 miles (+4,171)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    171,418 miles
    Test number
    257673430757
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear facing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass167,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    167,247 miles
    Test number
    559940982531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail167,247 miles (+5,898)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,247 miles
    Test number
    647198041974
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  15. Pass161,349 miles (+6,183)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    161,349 miles
    Test number
    949723374286
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass155,166 miles (+41)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    155,166 miles
    Test number
    289204473272
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
  17. Fail155,125 miles (+6,734)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,125 miles
    Test number
    505670173295
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
  18. Pass148,391 miles (+81)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    148,391 miles
    Test number
    246556572271
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on
  19. Fail148,310 miles (+5,901)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,310 miles
    Test number
    978382772263
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMiddle exhaust bracket broken
  20. Pass142,409 miles (+9,721)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    142,409 miles
    Test number
    308970771253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass132,688 miles (+18,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    132,688 miles
    Test number
    114540170261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass114,502 miles (+17,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    112215169202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass97,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,410 miles
    Test number
    243143378276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail97,410 miles (+19,626)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,410 miles
    Test number
    854113678232
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  25. Pass77,784 miles (+16,580)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    77,784 miles
    Test number
    730271377265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,204 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    61,204 miles
    Test number
    763470776267
    • NoteO/s mirror glass

Questions about LR53 RYW

Does LR53 RYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 RYW is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RYW?
The MOT on LR53 RYW is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 RYW done?
LR53 RYW was recorded at 205,447 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,208 miles a year.
Has LR53 RYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RYW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LR53 RYW 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 LR53 RYW find?
LR53 RYW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front lower anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer, and 5 more.

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