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Skoda Octavia

Beige · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

W5 MLGMOT history

W5 MLG is a beige diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 31 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 144,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

W5 MLG beige Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,388 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MLG was last recorded at 144,388 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 16,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,005 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
16,383 miles
Average per year
11,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,388 miles
  • 2024 – 128,005 miles
  • 2023 – 122,992 miles
  • 2022 – 117,248 miles
  • 2021 – 107,400 miles
  • 2020 – 96,726 miles
  • 2019 – 88,731 miles
  • 2018 – 70,324 miles
  • 2017 – 52,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,388 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,388 miles (+16,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,388 miles
    Test number
    750304881415
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass128,005 miles (+5,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,005 miles
    Test number
    562419549610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass122,992 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    122,992 miles
    Test number
    957306158718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,248 miles (+9,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    184694806266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass107,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,400 miles
    Test number
    732284742216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,400 miles (+10,674)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,400 miles
    Test number
    512834027501
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass96,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    857170154323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail96,726 miles (+7,995)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    978745222253
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass88,731 miles (+18,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,731 miles
    Test number
    767507692425
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass70,324 miles (+18,009)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    538900174917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,315 miles
    Test number
    210906363028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,315 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,315 miles
    Test number
    481013953978
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about W5 MLG

Does W5 MLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MLG is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 MLG?
The MOT on W5 MLG is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MLG done?
W5 MLG was recorded at 144,388 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 11,569 miles a year.
Has W5 MLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MLG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on W5 MLG 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 W5 MLG find?
W5 MLG passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear nail in tyre.

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