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Skoda Felicia

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T581 KARMOT history

T581 KAR is a yellow petrol Skoda Felicia first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,745 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T581 KAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Felicia
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T581 KAR was last recorded at 72,745 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,832 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
913 miles
Average per year
1,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,745 miles
  • 2025 – 71,832 miles
  • 2024 – 69,502 miles
  • 2023 – 68,409 miles
  • 2022 – 68,384 miles
  • 2021 – 68,292 miles
  • 2020 – 68,018 miles
  • 2019 – 66,910 miles
  • 2018 – 65,767 miles
  • 2017 – 64,591 miles
  • 2016 – 63,207 miles
  • 2015 – 62,023 miles
  • 2014 – 60,989 miles
  • 2013 – 60,143 miles
  • 2012 – 58,347 miles
  • 2011 – 56,865 miles
  • 2010 – 54,877 miles
  • 2009 – 53,317 miles
  • 2008 – 52,105 miles
  • 2007 – 50,778 miles
  • 2006 – 48,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,745 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,745 miles (+913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,745 miles
    Test number
    320642065738
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass71,832 miles (+2,330)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,832 miles
    Test number
    256193436889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass69,502 miles (+1,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,502 miles
    Test number
    341987318240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass68,409 miles (+25)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    319993877648
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,384 miles
    Test number
    775208732085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,384 miles (+92)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,384 miles
    Test number
    581446941336
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,292 miles (+274)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,292 miles
    Test number
    501221647620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass68,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,018 miles
    Test number
    224980923023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail68,018 miles (+1,108)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,018 miles
    Test number
    238387864872
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass66,910 miles (+1,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,910 miles
    Test number
    939692503460
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass65,767 miles (+1,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    498215296103
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass64,591 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,591 miles
    Test number
    573949646117
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail64,591 miles (+1,384)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,591 miles
    Test number
    169164014868
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass63,207 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,207 miles
    Test number
    609644141090
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade splitting
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail63,201 miles (+1,178)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,201 miles
    Test number
    261759668529
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. both (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/ wiper blade splitting

  16. Pass62,023 miles (+1,034)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,023 miles
    Test number
    919464015016
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass60,989 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,989 miles
    Test number
    178431824437
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  18. Fail60,985 miles (+842)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,985 miles
    Test number
    156139504484
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  19. Pass60,143 miles (+1,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,143 miles
    Test number
    909106813078
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass58,347 miles (+1,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,347 miles
    Test number
    179985302044
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass56,865 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    327278711042
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass54,877 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,877 miles
    Test number
    382151920012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,317 miles
    Test number
    221725919048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,317 miles (+1,212)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,317 miles
    Test number
    832015919084
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass52,105 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,105 miles
    Test number
    164542528418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall perishing

  26. Fail52,105 miles (+1,327)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,105 miles
    Test number
    620722228058
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall perishing

  27. Pass50,778 miles (+2,059)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,778 miles
    Test number
    992561117058
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  28. Pass48,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    48,719 miles
    Test number
    333864026029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T581 KAR

Does T581 KAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T581 KAR is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T581 KAR?
The MOT on T581 KAR is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T581 KAR done?
T581 KAR was recorded at 72,745 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 1,189 miles a year.
Has T581 KAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T581 KAR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T581 KAR 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 T581 KAR find?
T581 KAR passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4.

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