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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

V18 TWGMOT history

V18 TWG is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

V18 TWG blue Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
157,705 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 TWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 TWG was last recorded at 157,705 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,160 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
545 miles
Average per year
10,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,705 miles
  • 2025 – 142,722 miles
  • 2024 – 136,614 miles
  • 2023 – 123,025 miles
  • 2022 – 112,285 miles
  • 2021 – 105,095 miles
  • 2020 – 97,586 miles
  • 2019 – 90,535 miles
  • 2018 – 75,140 miles
  • 2017 – 60,049 miles
  • 2016 – 48,491 miles
  • 2015 – 38,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,705 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,705 miles (+545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    157,705 miles
    Test number
    132656168697
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail157,160 miles (+14,438)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,160 miles
    Test number
    584552533747
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass142,722 miles (+6,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    142,722 miles
    Test number
    229872070090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass136,614 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    136,614 miles
    Test number
    577639478101
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy
  5. Fail136,614 miles (+13,589)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,614 miles
    Test number
    723228930439
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy
  6. Pass123,025 miles (+10,740)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    123,025 miles
    Test number
    377027088176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,285 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,285 miles
    Test number
    412283219305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,095 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,095 miles
    Test number
    491890417263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail105,095 miles (+7,509)2 dangerous1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,095 miles
    Test number
    793741064654
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass97,586 miles (+7,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,586 miles
    Test number
    406531710500
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass90,535 miles (+15,395)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,535 miles
    Test number
    273641543395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,140 miles (+15,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    641912176988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,049 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,049 miles
    Test number
    451480867247
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undershield obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight roughness felt through spring when wheel was rotated
    • AdvisoryService message displayed on dash
  14. Fail60,049 miles (+11,558)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,049 miles
    Test number
    917351857769
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undershield obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight roughness felt through spring when wheel was rotated
    • AdvisoryService message displayed on dash
  15. Pass48,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,491 miles
    Test number
    556495342005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,491 miles (+10,225)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,491 miles
    Test number
    492486595200
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass38,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    102861098126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 TWG

Does V18 TWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 TWG is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 TWG?
The MOT on V18 TWG is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 TWG done?
V18 TWG was recorded at 157,705 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 10,879 miles a year.
Has V18 TWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 TWG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 TWG 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 V18 TWG find?
V18 TWG passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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