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Skoda Octavia

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

VM 404MOT history

VM 404 is a silver petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 18,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

VM 404 silver Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
18,602 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VM 404
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VM 404 was last recorded at 18,602 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
17,992 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
610 miles
Average per year
1,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,602 miles
  • 2025 – 17,992 miles
  • 2024 – 16,727 miles
  • 2023 – 15,400 miles
  • 2022 – 14,603 miles
  • 2021 – 13,477 miles
  • 2020 – 12,534 miles
  • 2019 – 11,208 miles
  • 2018 – 9,202 miles
  • 2017 – 7,153 miles
  • 2016 – 6,789 miles
  • 2015 – 6,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,602 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on both rear spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,602 miles (+610)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    18,602 miles
    Test number
    188005086529
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on both rear spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass17,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    17,992 miles
    Test number
    513806432297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail17,992 miles (+1,265)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,992 miles
    Test number
    241697416237
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass16,727 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    16,727 miles
    Test number
    832891677759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,400 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    15,400 miles
    Test number
    236442101948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,603 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    14,603 miles
    Test number
    406915381306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,477 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    13,477 miles
    Test number
    605360031987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    12,534 miles
    Test number
    571879786433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail12,534 miles (+1,326)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,534 miles
    Test number
    667213433438
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass11,208 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    11,208 miles
    Test number
    323805530339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,202 miles (+2,049)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    9,202 miles
    Test number
    410270932635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,153 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    7,153 miles
    Test number
    196276910276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,789 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    6,789 miles
    Test number
    251019734529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass6,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    6,367 miles
    Test number
    569630325050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VM 404

What vehicle is registration VM 404 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VM 404 on a silver petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 20 Jan 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VM 404 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VM 404 is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VM 404?
The MOT on VM 404 is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VM 404 done?
VM 404 was recorded at 18,602 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 1,112 miles a year.
Has VM 404 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VM 404 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on VM 404 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 VM 404 find?
VM 404 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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