
Skoda Octavia
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y211 VESMOT history
Y211 VES is a red diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 21 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,711 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 165,711 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y211 VES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y211 VES was last recorded at 165,711 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 165,709 miles · 27 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 165,711 miles
- 2021 – 155,506 miles
- 2020 – 152,445 miles
- 2019 – 148,499 miles
- 2018 – 143,362 miles
- 2017 – 138,991 miles
- 2016 – 134,986 miles
- 2015 – 130,628 miles
- 2014 – 124,903 miles
- 2013 – 118,708 miles
- 2012 – 113,141 miles
- 2011 – 106,378 miles
- 2010 – 100,535 miles
- 2009 – 93,545 miles
- 2008 – 84,427 miles
- 2007 – 74,609 miles
- 2006 – 64,477 miles
- 2005 – 53,934 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,711 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 165,711 miles
- Test number
- 848346731134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail165,709 miles (+10,203)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,709 miles
- Test number
- 979082243882
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,506 miles (+3,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 155,506 miles
- Test number
- 751895829040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass152,445 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 152,445 miles
- Test number
- 698683590251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,440 miles (+3,941)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,440 miles
- Test number
- 396286493026
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass148,499 miles (+5,137)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 148,499 miles
- Test number
- 103786132580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,362 miles (+4,371)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 143,362 miles
- Test number
- 891142214220
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 138,991 miles
- Test number
- 699205259151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,991 miles (+4,005)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,991 miles
- Test number
- 199369756144
- Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass134,986 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 134,986 miles
- Test number
- 133416364689
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail134,986 miles (+4,358)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,986 miles
- Test number
- 151000409512
- DangerousRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass130,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 130,628 miles
- Test number
- 147881394223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,628 miles (+5,725)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,628 miles
- Test number
- 864705919991
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass124,903 miles (+6,195)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 124,903 miles
- Test number
- 575989734258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,708 miles (+5,567)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 118,708 miles
- Test number
- 127058733211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,141 miles (+6,763)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 113,141 miles
- Test number
- 345060242224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass106,378 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 106,378 miles
- Test number
- 609417131239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail106,328 miles (+5,793)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,328 miles
- Test number
- 758827031289
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,535 miles (+6,990)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 100,535 miles
- Test number
- 320585930210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,545 miles (+9,118)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 93,545 miles
- Test number
- 344297939488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,427 miles (+9,818)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 84,427 miles
- Test number
- 940298938266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 74,609 miles
- Test number
- 983349637291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,609 miles (+10,132)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,609 miles
- Test number
- 342382537401
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass64,477 miles (+10,543)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 64,477 miles
- Test number
- 353159026439
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass53,934 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 53,934 miles
- Test number
- 361297025203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y211 VES
- Does Y211 VES currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y211 VES expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y211 VES?
- The MOT on Y211 VES expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y211 VES done?
- Y211 VES was recorded at 165,711 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 6,513 miles a year.
- Has Y211 VES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y211 VES has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y211 VES 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 Y211 VES find?
- Y211 VES passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front.; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.
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