
Skoda Octavia
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
R16 DCAMOT history
R16 DCA is a white diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 26 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 129,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 129,962 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,228 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 DCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 DCA was last recorded at 129,962 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,962 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,228 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,962 miles
- 2025 – 115,470 miles
- 2024 – 101,426 miles
- 2023 – 85,490 miles
- 2022 – 76,830 miles
- 2021 – 66,416 miles
- 2020 – 56,314 miles
- 2018 – 41,426 miles
- 2017 – 32,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,962 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 129,962 miles
- Test number
- 565129187471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail129,962 miles (+14,492)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,962 miles
- Test number
- 463491173741
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass115,470 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 115,470 miles
- Test number
- 163111696914
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,468 miles (+14,042)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,468 miles
- Test number
- 266389735371
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,426 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 101,426 miles
- Test number
- 716365563772
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail101,426 miles (+15,936)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,426 miles
- Test number
- 146410400998
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,490 miles (+1,730)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 85,490 miles
- Test number
- 709570516662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,760 miles (+6,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 83,760 miles
- Test number
- 603427016805
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,830 miles (+10,414)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 76,830 miles
- Test number
- 675311311620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,416 miles (+10,102)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 66,416 miles
- Test number
- 387314581570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,314 miles (+14,888)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 56,314 miles
- Test number
- 277420512631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,426 miles (+8,884)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 41,426 miles
- Test number
- 163311021279
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
Pass32,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 32,542 miles
- Test number
- 371167762273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 DCA
- Does R16 DCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DCA is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 DCA?
- The MOT on R16 DCA is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 DCA done?
- R16 DCA was recorded at 129,962 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 11,228 miles a year.
- Has R16 DCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 DCA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 DCA 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 R16 DCA find?
- R16 DCA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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