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Skoda Felicia

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T253 JRLMOT history

T253 JRL is a blue diesel Skoda Felicia first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 65,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,335 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T253 JRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Felicia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T253 JRL was last recorded at 65,335 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,520 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,815 miles
Average per year
761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,335 miles
  • 2025 – 63,520 miles
  • 2024 – 61,261 miles
  • 2023 – 57,905 miles
  • 2018 – 57,794 miles
  • 2016 – 57,243 miles
  • 2015 – 57,223 miles
  • 2014 – 57,210 miles
  • 2013 – 57,202 miles
  • 2009 – 56,898 miles
  • 2008 – 55,302 miles
  • 2007 – 52,809 miles
  • 2006 – 50,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,335 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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,335 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,335 miles
    Test number
    333459609602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,520 miles
    Test number
    799338051508
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail63,520 miles (+2,259)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,520 miles
    Test number
    919949861176
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt TEMP REPAIR APPLIED AT TIME OF TEST (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass61,261 miles (+3,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,261 miles
    Test number
    791074900258
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. Pass57,905 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,905 miles
    Test number
    849452803212
    • AdvisoryNSF and OSF tyres perished
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal high
  6. Fail57,905 miles (+111)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,905 miles
    Test number
    470068583014
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNSF and OSF tyres perished
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal high
  7. Pass57,794 miles (+551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    612962697097
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass57,243 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,243 miles
    Test number
    788670467580
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
  9. Fail57,233 miles (+10)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,233 miles
    Test number
    383127097899
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort
  10. Pass57,223 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,223 miles
    Test number
    925817295187
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  11. Fail57,210 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    848380824188
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass57,210 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    927240824147
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass57,202 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,202 miles
    Test number
    599474263025
    • NoteFront no plate damaged
    • NoteRear no plate discoloured
  14. Fail57,185 miles (+287)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,185 miles
    Test number
    635406253073
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear silencer mounts perished
    • NoteFront no plate damaged
    • NoteRear no plate discoloured
  15. Pass56,898 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    204362259476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,302 miles (+2,493)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    553706638117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass52,809 miles (+2,433)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    113199447113
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass50,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    751198536191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T253 JRL

Does T253 JRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T253 JRL is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T253 JRL?
The MOT on T253 JRL is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T253 JRL done?
T253 JRL was recorded at 65,335 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 761 miles a year.
Has T253 JRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T253 JRL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T253 JRL 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 T253 JRL find?
T253 JRL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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