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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

T971 SASMOT history

T971 SAS is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 5 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,966 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 SAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T971 SAS was last recorded at 129,966 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 7,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,642 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,324 miles
Average per year
9,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,966 miles
  • 2025 – 122,642 miles
  • 2024 – 117,405 miles
  • 2023 – 114,673 miles
  • 2022 – 107,070 miles
  • 2021 – 95,578 miles
  • 2020 – 88,595 miles
  • 2019 – 78,639 miles
  • 2018 – 61,993 miles
  • 2017 – 52,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,966 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both outer seats.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,966 miles (+7,324)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,966 miles
    Test number
    509495284550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,642 miles (+5,237)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,642 miles
    Test number
    829808984796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,405 miles (+2,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,405 miles
    Test number
    339451309803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass114,673 miles (+7,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,673 miles
    Test number
    503763600499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass107,070 miles (+11,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,070 miles
    Test number
    940568600536
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass95,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,578 miles
    Test number
    307648174682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,578 miles (+6,983)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,578 miles
    Test number
    571422094082
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass88,595 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    682067054433
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre out of shape and nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covering underside of vehicle
  9. Fail88,595 miles (+9,956)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    574778436380
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre out of shape and nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covering underside of vehicle
  10. Pass78,639 miles (+16,646)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,639 miles
    Test number
    442322838215
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some vehicle components
  11. Pass61,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,993 miles
    Test number
    277658260812
    • AdvisoryBoth Sills Damaged
  12. Fail61,993 miles (+9,674)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,993 miles
    Test number
    925202123136
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth Sills Damaged
  13. Pass52,319 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,319 miles
    Test number
    984462889701
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both outer seats.
  14. Fail52,269 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,269 miles
    Test number
    792772181459
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both outer seats.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T971 SAS

Does T971 SAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T971 SAS is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T971 SAS?
The MOT on T971 SAS is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T971 SAS done?
T971 SAS was recorded at 129,966 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 9,026 miles a year.
Has T971 SAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 SAS has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T971 SAS 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 T971 SAS find?
T971 SAS passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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