
Skoda Octavia
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc
V74 TJOMOT history
V74 TJO is a green petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 17 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 108,099 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V74 TJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 17 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V74 TJO was last recorded at 108,099 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 8,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,014 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,085 miles
- Average per year
- 3,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,099 miles
- 2025 – 100,014 miles
- 2024 – 91,730 miles
- 2023 – 87,000 miles
- 2022 – 85,605 miles
- 2021 – 84,962 miles
- 2020 – 84,287 miles
- 2019 – 81,452 miles
- 2018 – 78,823 miles
- 2017 – 76,497 miles
- 2016 – 75,274 miles
- 2015 – 73,433 miles
- 2014 – 70,644 miles
- 2013 – 67,288 miles
- 2012 – 63,981 miles
- 2011 – 62,703 miles
- 2010 – 55,531 miles
- 2009 – 47,455 miles
- 2008 – 45,806 miles
- 2007 – 43,447 miles
- 2006 – 41,028 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2017
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,099 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 108,099 miles
- Test number
- 501981100157
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail108,098 miles (+8,084)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,098 miles
- Test number
- 773450571272
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass100,014 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 100,014 miles
- Test number
- 229874098698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,013 miles (+8,283)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,013 miles
- Test number
- 993144057468
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,730 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 91,730 miles
- Test number
- 960630687821
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail91,729 miles (+4,729)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,729 miles
- Test number
- 931371460763
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass87,000 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 87,000 miles
- Test number
- 110404701051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,605 miles (+643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 85,605 miles
- Test number
- 278943360392
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,962 miles (+675)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 84,962 miles
- Test number
- 776917521681
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,287 miles (+2,835)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,287 miles
- Test number
- 758541445533
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass81,452 miles (+2,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 81,452 miles
- Test number
- 942201602754
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass78,823 miles (+2,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 78,823 miles
- Test number
- 704322387723
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen wiper has small split
Pass76,497 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 76,497 miles
- Test number
- 955806136357
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass75,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,274 miles
- Test number
- 654517022477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,274 miles (+1,841)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,274 miles
- Test number
- 576206575308
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,433 miles (+2,789)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 73,433 miles
- Test number
- 477679115087
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
Pass70,644 miles (+3,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 70,644 miles
- Test number
- 955903024070
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass67,288 miles (+3,307)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 67,288 miles
- Test number
- 186248813058
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,981 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 63,981 miles
- Test number
- 255885802049
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail63,981 miles (+1,278)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,981 miles
- Test number
- 817935802072
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass62,703 miles (+7,172)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 62,703 miles
- Test number
- 747455001010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,531 miles (+8,076)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 55,531 miles
- Test number
- 744969820007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,455 miles (+1,649)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 47,455 miles
- Test number
- 604488229005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 45,806 miles
- Test number
- 493522208090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,806 miles (+2,359)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,806 miles
- Test number
- 372272908099
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass43,447 miles (+2,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 43,447 miles
- Test number
- 124860837029
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,028 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 41,028 miles
- Test number
- 821152636004
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V74 TJO
- Does V74 TJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V74 TJO is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V74 TJO?
- The MOT on V74 TJO is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V74 TJO done?
- V74 TJO was recorded at 108,099 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 3,349 miles a year.
- Has V74 TJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V74 TJO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V74 TJO 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 V74 TJO find?
- V74 TJO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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