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Skoda Octavia

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V717 LDVMOT history

V717 LDV is a green diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 11 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2026
Mileage
169,706 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V717 LDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V717 LDV was last recorded at 169,706 miles on 9 Jun 2025, 4,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,636 miles · 10 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4,070 miles
Average per year
6,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,706 miles
  • 2024 – 165,636 miles
  • 2023 – 164,124 miles
  • 2022 – 160,000 miles
  • 2021 – 154,091 miles
  • 2019 – 146,516 miles
  • 2018 – 138,648 miles
  • 2017 – 124,220 miles
  • 2016 – 113,058 miles
  • 2015 – 103,108 miles
  • 2014 – 96,057 miles
  • 2013 – 91,162 miles
  • 2012 – 86,060 miles
  • 2011 – 81,129 miles
  • 2010 – 74,383 miles
  • 2009 – 68,451 miles
  • 2008 – 63,071 miles
  • 2007 – 56,647 miles
  • 2006 – 51,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,706 miles
  • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front cross member (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,706 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    169,706 miles
    Test number
    289018150538
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front cross member (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass165,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    165,636 miles
    Test number
    122625027830
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively ALL 4 (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail165,636 miles (+1,512)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,636 miles
    Test number
    266483436521
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively ALL 4 (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass164,124 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    164,124 miles
    Test number
    774763790075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brakes very noisey on rotation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake very noisey on rotation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail164,124 miles (+4,124)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,124 miles
    Test number
    594280626594
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brakes very noisey on rotation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake very noisey on rotation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass160,000 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    160,000 miles
    Test number
    256809773997
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail159,980 miles (+5,889)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,980 miles
    Test number
    757406266395
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect and rear (0.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass154,091 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,091 miles
    Test number
    590767730516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail154,090 miles (+7,574)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,090 miles
    Test number
    598436622926
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Drop link arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working Side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Drop link arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass146,516 miles (+211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    146,516 miles
    Test number
    696821847489
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail146,305 miles (+7,657)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,305 miles
    Test number
    201617763852
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (Drum stick) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake on minimum pass 16%
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass138,648 miles (+14,428)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    138,648 miles
    Test number
    590043161890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,220 miles (+11,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    124,220 miles
    Test number
    134110107477
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass113,058 miles (+9,950)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,058 miles
    Test number
    495906173839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,108 miles (+7,051)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,108 miles
    Test number
    957178225190
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass96,057 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,057 miles
    Test number
    298045014142
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail96,057 miles (+4,895)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,057 miles
    Test number
    678265014160
    • Repaired at testNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass91,162 miles (+5,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,162 miles
    Test number
    708317923181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass86,060 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    86,060 miles
    Test number
    648392042187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,129 miles (+6,746)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    81,129 miles
    Test number
    107060241151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,383 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,383 miles
    Test number
    482580740143
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChips in front windscreen
    • NoteNearside front of outer sill damaged
    • NoteOil on undertray
    • NoteRear number plate lettering starting to fade

  22. Pass74,383 miles (+5,932)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,383 miles
    Test number
    501490940129
    • NoteChips in front windscreen
    • NoteNearside front of outer sill damaged
    • NoteOil on undertray
    • NoteRear number plate lettering starting to fade

  23. Pass68,451 miles (+5,380)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,451 miles
    Test number
    920288739109
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 2mm of tread
    • NoteOil leaks engine area
    • NoteSlice in nearside rear tyre tread
    • NoteSlight play to nearside front hub
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

  24. Pass63,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    443196038194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail63,071 miles (+6,424)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    294895238428
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  26. Pass56,647 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,647 miles
    Test number
    251843547403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,136 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,136 miles
    Test number
    762252646123
    • NoteFRONT INDICATOR BULBS FADING
    • NoteFRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES

Questions about V717 LDV

Does V717 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V717 LDV expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V717 LDV?
The MOT on V717 LDV expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V717 LDV done?
V717 LDV was recorded at 169,706 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2025, an average of 6,224 miles a year.
Has V717 LDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V717 LDV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on V717 LDV 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 V717 LDV find?
V717 LDV passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front cross member; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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