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Skoda Octavia

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LU53 COLMOT history

LU53 COL is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 124,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LU53 COL grey Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,831 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 COL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 COL was last recorded at 124,831 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 16,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,604 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
16,227 miles
Average per year
9,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,831 miles
  • 2025 – 108,604 miles
  • 2024 – 94,403 miles
  • 2023 – 82,074 miles
  • 2022 – 73,805 miles
  • 2021 – 64,236 miles
  • 2020 – 51,748 miles
  • 2019 – 48,198 miles
  • 2018 – 43,727 miles
  • 2017 – 35,971 miles
  • 2016 – 30,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,831 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,831 miles (+16,227)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    268847241310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,604 miles (+14,201)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,604 miles
    Test number
    913785346288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,403 miles
    Test number
    150850329993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,403 miles (+12,329)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,403 miles
    Test number
    315598755989
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass82,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    171435520967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,074 miles (+8,269)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    514786464021
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,805 miles (+9,569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,805 miles
    Test number
    679888230463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn close to wear indicators
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass64,236 miles (+12,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    128203397395
    • AdvisoryUnder panels fitted

  9. Pass51,748 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,748 miles
    Test number
    227171846826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,198 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,198 miles
    Test number
    318178183941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,727 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,727 miles
    Test number
    181301879855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,971 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,971 miles
    Test number
    670279065363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,422 miles
    Test number
    233036567571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU53 COL

Does LU53 COL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 COL is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 COL?
The MOT on LU53 COL is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 COL done?
LU53 COL was recorded at 124,831 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 9,345 miles a year.
Has LU53 COL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 COL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LU53 COL 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 LU53 COL find?
LU53 COL passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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