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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,781 cc

P123 VRSMOT history

P123 VRS is a silver petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

P123 VRS silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
148,540 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P123 VRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P123 VRS was last recorded at 148,540 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 8,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,598 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,942 miles
Average per year
7,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,540 miles
  • 2024 – 139,598 miles
  • 2023 – 133,986 miles
  • 2022 – 126,850 miles
  • 2021 – 119,512 miles
  • 2020 – 110,848 miles
  • 2019 – 104,121 miles
  • 2018 – 96,484 miles
  • 2017 – 90,533 miles
  • 2016 – 85,740 miles
  • 2015 – 78,723 miles
  • 2014 – 69,847 miles
  • 2012 – 63,767 miles
  • 2011 – 57,873 miles
  • 2010 – 50,231 miles
  • 2009 – 34,105 miles
  • 2008 – 28,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,540 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,540 miles (+8,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    148,540 miles
    Test number
    521986264144
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass139,598 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    139,598 miles
    Test number
    231567425492
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/SR & O/SR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail139,598 miles (+5,612)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,598 miles
    Test number
    134717212468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/SR & O/SR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass133,986 miles (+7,136)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    133,986 miles
    Test number
    368438195995
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,850 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,850 miles
    Test number
    456799707619
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Alloy wheel slight dent on inner rim
    • 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))
    • 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))

  6. Fail126,849 miles (+7,337)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,849 miles
    Test number
    384183054297
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Alloy wheel slight dent on inner rim
    • 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))
    • 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))

  7. Pass119,512 miles (+8,664)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,512 miles
    Test number
    321338580407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,848 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,848 miles
    Test number
    401184535117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,121 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,121 miles
    Test number
    805623795803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,253 miles (+6,769)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,253 miles
    Test number
    983587099514
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass96,484 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,484 miles
    Test number
    500583515062
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  12. Fail96,461 miles (+5,928)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,461 miles
    Test number
    964980540621
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass90,533 miles (+4,793)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,533 miles
    Test number
    412517061438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,740 miles
    Test number
    115352378078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,740 miles (+1)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,740 miles
    Test number
    924708410296
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPetrol Cap Doesn't Open

  16. Fail85,739 miles (+7,016)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    221743749863
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail78,723 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,723 miles
    Test number
    366631415236
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass78,723 miles (+8,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,723 miles
    Test number
    439191115242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass69,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,847 miles
    Test number
    179746654432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,647 miles (+5,880)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,647 miles
    Test number
    405826054000
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAir con not working
    • NoteEngine oil low

  21. Pass63,767 miles (+5,894)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,767 miles
    Test number
    929012512210
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass57,873 miles (+7,642)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,873 miles
    Test number
    887535411215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,231 miles (+16,126)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    682567790127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,105 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    701643059124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,985 miles
    Test number
    601753758235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P123 VRS

Does P123 VRS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P123 VRS expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P123 VRS?
The MOT on P123 VRS expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P123 VRS done?
P123 VRS was recorded at 148,540 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 7,024 miles a year.
Has P123 VRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P123 VRS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on P123 VRS 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 P123 VRS find?
P123 VRS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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