
Skoda Octavia
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y237 ODXMOT history
Y237 ODX is a blue diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 186,654 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 May 2024
- Mileage
- 186,654 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 32
- 18 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 9,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y237 ODX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y237 ODX was last recorded at 186,654 miles on 19 May 2023, 17,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 169,143 miles · 29 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 17,511 miles
- Average per year
- 9,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 186,654 miles
- 2022 – 169,143 miles
- 2021 – 153,785 miles
- 2020 – 142,008 miles
- 2019 – 128,839 miles
- 2018 – 120,495 miles
- 2017 – 106,568 miles
- 2016 – 93,741 miles
- 2015 – 81,600 miles
- 2014 – 69,984 miles
- 2013 – 59,966 miles
- 2012 – 55,334 miles
- 2011 – 49,895 miles
- 2010 – 43,691 miles
- 2009 – 43,262 miles
- 2008 – 40,861 miles
- 2007 – 36,526 miles
- 2006 – 31,165 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
32 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,654 miles (+17,511)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 186,654 miles
- Test number
- 886355876800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,143 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 169,143 miles
- Test number
- 597292359755
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail169,143 miles (+15,358)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,143 miles
- Test number
- 527983735940
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,785 miles (+19)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 153,785 miles
- Test number
- 306226738689
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryDrivers seat frame exposed
Fail153,766 miles (+11,758)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,766 miles
- Test number
- 351020216479
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres VERY cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers seat internal frame exposed
Pass142,008 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 142,008 miles
- Test number
- 992453848765
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail142,005 miles (+13,166)3 dangerous6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,005 miles
- Test number
- 180033919811
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorBraking system leaking servo pipe under bonnet split leaking (1.1.3 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar 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 pad metal to metal scoring disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass128,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 128,839 miles
- Test number
- 188087562504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,839 miles (+8,344)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,839 miles
- Test number
- 691969674603
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass120,495 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 120,495 miles
- Test number
- 373646764770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broke but exhaust secure
Fail120,495 miles (+107)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,495 miles
- Test number
- 714548412875
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broke but exhaust secure
Fail120,388 miles (+13,820)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,388 miles
- Test number
- 368997339955
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass106,568 miles (+12,827)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 106,568 miles
- Test number
- 477633602464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has a slight bind
Pass93,741 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 93,741 miles
- Test number
- 351803397089
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted obscuring items
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured all four (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items
- AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear screen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod has play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail93,741 miles (+12,141)5 failures1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,741 miles
- Test number
- 726301460647
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 91v (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm 205 55 16 91v (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm 205 55 16 91v (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted obscuring items
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured all four (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items
- AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear screen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod has play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + heavy wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm heavy wear on outer edge ***strong advise*** (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass81,600 miles4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,600 miles
- Test number
- 917336405170
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteNsf suspension arm rubber bush bonding starting to peel away
- NoteNsr tyre perished
- NoteOsr tyre perished
Fail81,600 miles (+11,616)4 failures4 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,600 miles
- Test number
- 395126005162
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteNsf suspension arm rubber bush bonding starting to peel away
- NoteNsr tyre perished
- NoteOsr tyre perished
Fail69,984 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,984 miles
- Test number
- 488166324154
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass69,984 miles (+10,018)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 69,984 miles
- Test number
- 498666124174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,966 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 59,966 miles
- Test number
- 339078193092
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail59,966 miles (+4,632)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,966 miles
- Test number
- 527588793062
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass55,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 55,334 miles
- Test number
- 466537892024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,334 miles (+5,439)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,334 miles
- Test number
- 806915592052
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Pass49,895 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 49,895 miles
- Test number
- 878320191007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,804 miles (+6,113)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,804 miles
- Test number
- 289842381058
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass43,691 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 43,691 miles
- Test number
- 900566890063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,262 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,262 miles
- Test number
- 654177099099
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail43,262 miles (+2,401)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,262 miles
- Test number
- 473667099047
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass40,861 miles (+4,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 40,861 miles
- Test number
- 673823178023
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass36,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,526 miles
- Test number
- 171082577082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,526 miles (+5,361)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,526 miles
- Test number
- 662222677075
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass31,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 31,165 miles
- Test number
- 161382476419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y237 ODX
- Does Y237 ODX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y237 ODX expired on 18 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y237 ODX?
- The MOT on Y237 ODX expired on 18 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y237 ODX done?
- Y237 ODX was recorded at 186,654 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2023, an average of 9,049 miles a year.
- Has Y237 ODX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y237 ODX has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y237 ODX 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 Y237 ODX find?
- Y237 ODX passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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