
Skoda Octavia
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
V5 MEDMOT history
V5 MED is a black diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 23 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 167,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 167,891 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,164 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 MED
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 23 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 MED was last recorded at 167,891 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 12,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,508 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,383 miles
- Average per year
- 12,164 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,891 miles
- 2025 – 155,508 miles
- 2024 – 141,330 miles
- 2023 – 122,917 miles
- 2022 – 110,690 miles
- 2021 – 97,504 miles
- 2020 – 90,773 miles
- 2019 – 82,855 miles
- 2018 – 71,049 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 19 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,891 miles (+12,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 167,891 miles
- Test number
- 756572517120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass155,508 miles (+14,178)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 155,508 miles
- Test number
- 782817402555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass141,330 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 141,330 miles
- Test number
- 850344721299
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,330 miles (+18,413)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,330 miles
- Test number
- 746581351972
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 122,917 miles
- Test number
- 535473362378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,917 miles (+12,227)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,917 miles
- Test number
- 598573159392
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass110,690 miles (+13,186)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 110,690 miles
- Test number
- 877738452847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,504 miles (+6,731)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,504 miles
- Test number
- 548646764864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,773 miles (+7,918)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 90,773 miles
- Test number
- 814531072678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,855 miles (+11,806)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 82,855 miles
- Test number
- 902184786045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,049 miles
- Test number
- 864926284669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 MED
- Does V5 MED currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 MED is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 MED?
- The MOT on V5 MED is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 MED done?
- V5 MED was recorded at 167,891 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 12,164 miles a year.
- Has V5 MED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 MED has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on V5 MED 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 V5 MED find?
- V5 MED passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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