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Skoda Octavia

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X78 JECMOT history

X78 JEC is a green petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

X78 JEC green Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
78,724 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 JEC
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
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 JEC was last recorded at 78,724 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 1,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,379 miles · 12 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,345 miles
Average per year
3,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,724 miles
  • 2023 – 77,379 miles
  • 2020 – 74,649 miles
  • 2019 – 74,088 miles
  • 2018 – 72,789 miles
  • 2017 – 71,589 miles
  • 2016 – 70,063 miles
  • 2015 – 67,451 miles
  • 2014 – 61,783 miles
  • 2013 – 58,377 miles
  • 2012 – 53,267 miles
  • 2011 – 48,717 miles
  • 2010 – 43,317 miles
  • 2009 – 37,690 miles
  • 2008 – 31,565 miles
  • 2007 – 26,621 miles
  • 2006 – 24,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,724 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear shock absorber outer casings corroded

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 Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Slight play in nearside of steering rack

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,724 miles (+1,345)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    342932383360
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber outer casings corroded

  2. Pass77,379 miles (+2,730)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    573970298705
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cover damaged
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass74,649 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,649 miles
    Test number
    754734024499
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint .nearside
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail74,649 miles (+561)1 repaired15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,649 miles
    Test number
    749626577506
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint .nearside
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass74,088 miles (+1,299)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,088 miles
    Test number
    977214309242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  6. Pass72,789 miles (+1,200)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,789 miles
    Test number
    105331426515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside of steering rack

  7. Pass71,589 miles (+1,526)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,589 miles
    Test number
    251701016906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes coated not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside of steering rack
    • AdvisorySmall engine oil leak

  8. Pass70,063 miles (+2,612)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,063 miles
    Test number
    351159636737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside of steering rack
    • AdvisorySmall engine oil leak

  9. Pass67,451 miles (+5,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,451 miles
    Test number
    752389387695
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass61,783 miles (+3,406)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,783 miles
    Test number
    386593334411
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  11. Fail58,377 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,377 miles
    Test number
    635853933267
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  12. Pass58,377 miles (+5,110)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,377 miles
    Test number
    687933233253
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  13. Pass53,267 miles (+4,550)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,267 miles
    Test number
    277398622286
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  14. Pass48,717 miles (+5,400)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,717 miles
    Test number
    728254131278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  15. Pass43,317 miles (+5,627)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,317 miles
    Test number
    811341830274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  16. Pass37,690 miles (+6,125)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,690 miles
    Test number
    632034529213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteSmall engine oil leak

  17. Pass31,565 miles (+4,944)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,565 miles
    Test number
    221345738254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded at edges

  18. Pass26,621 miles (+2,547)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,621 miles
    Test number
    981964237278
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside outer hand brake cable cracking
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty around edges
    • NoteTyre valves starting to perish

  19. Pass24,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,074 miles
    Test number
    334734036441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,074 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,074 miles
    Test number
    832564736244
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about X78 JEC

Does X78 JEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X78 JEC expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X78 JEC?
The MOT on X78 JEC expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X78 JEC done?
X78 JEC was recorded at 78,724 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 3,137 miles a year.
Has X78 JEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 JEC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on X78 JEC 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 X78 JEC find?
X78 JEC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with 10 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 7 more.

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