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Skoda Octavia

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T185 UOSMOT history

T185 UOS is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 187,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2024
Mileage
187,328 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T185 UOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T185 UOS was last recorded at 187,328 miles on 20 Feb 2023, 4,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,158 miles · 17 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,170 miles
Average per year
7,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 187,328 miles
  • 2022 – 183,158 miles
  • 2021 – 178,523 miles
  • 2020 – 173,004 miles
  • 2019 – 164,471 miles
  • 2018 – 157,356 miles
  • 2017 – 151,402 miles
  • 2016 – 144,143 miles
  • 2015 – 135,472 miles
  • 2014 – 125,325 miles
  • 2013 – 116,562 miles
  • 2012 – 106,949 miles
  • 2011 – 93,730 miles
  • 2010 – 79,010 miles
  • 2009 – 71,007 miles
  • 2008 – 63,851 miles
  • 2007 – 59,180 miles
  • 2006 – 52,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,328 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nr/side front lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front steering drum stick slight play
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,328 miles (+4,170)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    187,328 miles
    Test number
    568304671538
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nr/side front lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering drum stick slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass183,158 miles (+4,635)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    183,158 miles
    Test number
    865936100406
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass178,523 miles (+5,519)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    178,523 miles
    Test number
    614838389974
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension soft
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass173,004 miles (+8,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    173,004 miles
    Test number
    615076429512
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass164,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    164,471 miles
    Test number
    823031120578
    • 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))

  6. Fail164,464 miles (+7,108)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,464 miles
    Test number
    695442886831
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass157,356 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    157,356 miles
    Test number
    703796302001
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail157,353 miles (+5,951)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,353 miles
    Test number
    219494645286
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass151,402 miles (+7,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    151,402 miles
    Test number
    860381976936
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass144,143 miles (+8,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    144,143 miles
    Test number
    926209718950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Pass135,472 miles (+10,147)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    135,472 miles
    Test number
    155407335447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,325 miles (+8,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    125,325 miles
    Test number
    388876944050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,562 miles (+9,613)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    116,562 miles
    Test number
    855176403153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,949 miles (+13,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    539045392068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass93,730 miles (+14,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,730 miles
    Test number
    169773781098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass79,010 miles (+8,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    611991270002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass71,007 miles (+7,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,007 miles
    Test number
    321295179056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Fail63,851 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,851 miles
    Test number
    130128778092
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass63,851 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    63,851 miles
    Test number
    674238778019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,180 miles (+6,405)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    351962407173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    52,775 miles
    Test number
    902187366079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T185 UOS

Does T185 UOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T185 UOS expired on 19 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T185 UOS?
The MOT on T185 UOS expired on 19 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T185 UOS done?
T185 UOS was recorded at 187,328 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2023, an average of 7,936 miles a year.
Has T185 UOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T185 UOS has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T185 UOS 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 T185 UOS find?
T185 UOS passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2023 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly damaged, and 6 more.

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