Skoda Octavia
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc
V28 MALMOT history
V28 MAL is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 21 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 60,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 60,186 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,497 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V28 MAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 21 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V28 MAL was last recorded at 60,186 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 3,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,664 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,522 miles
- Average per year
- 3,497 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,186 miles
- 2025 – 56,664 miles
- 2024 – 52,911 miles
- 2023 – 49,137 miles
- 2022 – 46,478 miles
- 2021 – 42,296 miles
- 2020 – 40,177 miles
- 2019 – 36,895 miles
- 2018 – 32,040 miles
- 2017 – 27,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,186 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,186 miles (+3,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 60,186 miles
- Test number
- 197412608422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,664 miles (+3,753)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 56,664 miles
- Test number
- 720565462827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,911 miles (+3,774)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,911 miles
- Test number
- 256593838489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,137 miles (+2,659)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 49,137 miles
- Test number
- 626125033480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,478 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 46,478 miles
- Test number
- 348577492283
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail46,478 miles (+4,182)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,478 miles
- Test number
- 949033854160
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,296 miles (+2,119)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 42,296 miles
- Test number
- 904187391011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,177 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 40,177 miles
- Test number
- 474602798814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,895 miles (+4,855)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,895 miles
- Test number
- 370301553276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,040 miles (+4,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 32,040 miles
- Test number
- 456724590295
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass27,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 27,430 miles
- Test number
- 496171330732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,430 miles (+783)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,430 miles
- Test number
- 293067974894
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass26,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 26,647 miles
- Test number
- 280631726843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V28 MAL
- Does V28 MAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V28 MAL is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V28 MAL?
- The MOT on V28 MAL is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V28 MAL done?
- V28 MAL was recorded at 60,186 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 3,497 miles a year.
- Has V28 MAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V28 MAL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on V28 MAL 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 V28 MAL find?
- V28 MAL passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc; oil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on back of engine.
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