
Skoda Octavia
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc
X778 PWLMOT history
X778 PWL is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 21 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 39,093 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 39,093 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X778 PWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X778 PWL was last recorded at 39,093 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Dec 2021: 37,822 miles, lower than 50,804 miles on 8 Jan 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 38,789 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 304 miles
- Average per year
- 809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 39,093 miles
- 2024 – 38,437 miles
- 2023 – 38,158 miles
- 2021 – 37,822 miles
- 2019 – 36,879 miles
- 2018 – 36,105 miles
- 2017 – 35,207 miles
- 2016 – 34,762 miles
- 2015 – 34,131 miles
- 2013 – 32,815 miles
- 2012 – 32,188 miles
- 2010 – 30,101 miles
- 2008 – 27,286 miles
- 2007 – 24,763 miles
- 2005 – 22,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,093 miles (+304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 39,093 miles
- Test number
- 900528363697
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass38,789 miles (+352)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 38,789 miles
- Test number
- 341068902410
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass38,437 miles (+279)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 38,437 miles
- Test number
- 694344296836
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass38,158 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 38,158 miles
- Test number
- 143098708422
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail38,158 miles (+336)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,158 miles
- Test number
- 740373514934
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass37,822 miles (-12,982)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 37,822 miles
- Test number
- 759685439091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,804 miles (+13,925)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,804 miles
- Test number
- 771391271071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,879 miles (+774)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 36,879 miles
- Test number
- 531498238980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,105 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 36,105 miles
- Test number
- 586014054872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,207 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 35,207 miles
- Test number
- 165413278771
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail35,205 miles (+443)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,205 miles
- Test number
- 602680889210
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass34,762 miles (+631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 34,762 miles
- Test number
- 708069944269
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 34,131 miles
- Test number
- 747969985169
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail34,131 miles (+555)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,131 miles
- Test number
- 354543890243
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,576 miles (+761)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 33,576 miles
- Test number
- 189953505014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,815 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 32,815 miles
- Test number
- 977164963389
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail32,812 miles (+624)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,812 miles
- Test number
- 696363753347
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass32,188 miles (+1,176)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 32,188 miles
- Test number
- 837444252337
- NoteLight corrosion to rear discs
Pass31,012 miles (+911)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 31,012 miles
- Test number
- 978045602061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,101 miles (+843)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,101 miles
- Test number
- 550541650351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,258 miles (+1,972)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 29,258 miles
- Test number
- 421444600027
- NoteO/S/F and both rear tyres have slight cracking in sidewalls.
- NoteRear discs, slight wear lip and very light corrosion.
Pass27,286 miles (+1,141)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 27,286 miles
- Test number
- 571513848392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,145 miles (+1,382)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 26,145 miles
- Test number
- 913242308022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,763 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 24,763 miles
- Test number
- 143833507073
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass22,978 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 22,978 miles
- Test number
- 184454465317
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre just over 2mm
- NotePlastic arch liners front and rear unable to fully examine
Questions about X778 PWL
- Does X778 PWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X778 PWL is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X778 PWL?
- The MOT on X778 PWL is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X778 PWL done?
- X778 PWL was recorded at 39,093 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 809 miles a year.
- Has X778 PWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X778 PWL has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on X778 PWL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X778 PWL find?
- X778 PWL passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both.
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