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Skoda Octavia

Gold · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y272 HEJMOT history

Y272 HEJ is a gold diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2021 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 193,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

Y272 HEJ gold Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2021
Mileage
193,658 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 HEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y272 HEJ was last recorded at 193,658 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 8,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,909 miles · 5 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
8,749 miles
Average per year
9,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 193,658 miles
  • 2020 – 184,909 miles
  • 2019 – 174,040 miles
  • 2018 – 161,985 miles
  • 2017 – 151,306 miles
  • 2016 – 151,285 miles
  • 2015 – 146,094 miles
  • 2014 – 144,243 miles
  • 2013 – 136,222 miles
  • 2012 – 127,000 miles
  • 2011 – 113,168 miles
  • 2010 – 101,265 miles
  • 2009 – 87,022 miles
  • 2008 – 70,426 miles
  • 2007 – 55,529 miles
  • 2006 – 45,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail193,658 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring and shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened bottom arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Corrosion on all brake disc still serviceable at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail193,658 miles (+8,749)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,658 miles
    Test number
    998246653266
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring and shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened bottom arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass184,909 miles (+10,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    184,909 miles
    Test number
    949991169155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass174,040 miles (+12,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    174,040 miles
    Test number
    100516424760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass161,985 miles (+10,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    161,985 miles
    Test number
    473283492923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seats removed

  5. Pass151,306 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    151,306 miles
    Test number
    422317267039
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake disc still serviceable at time of test

  6. Fail151,302 miles (+17)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,302 miles
    Test number
    706662324947
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake disc still serviceable at time of test

  7. Fail151,285 miles (+5,191)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,285 miles
    Test number
    962917943969
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly deteriorated (cracks in treads)

  8. Pass146,094 miles (+1,851)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    146,094 miles
    Test number
    430204731176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryAdvise bonnet secondary catch stiff
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on front subframe
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on fuel tank straps
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on rear axle
    • AdvisoryAdvise unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to heavy undersealing
    • AdvisoryAdvise unable to fully inspect rear axle due to heavy undersealing

  9. Pass144,243 miles (+8,021)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    144,243 miles
    Test number
    856413804386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,222 miles (+9,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    136,222 miles
    Test number
    799466473258
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass127,000 miles (+13,832)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    127,000 miles
    Test number
    506996892277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,168 miles (+11,903)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    113,168 miles
    Test number
    269546491424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,265 miles (+14,243)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    101,265 miles
    Test number
    931437590177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,022 miles (+16,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    182126369123
    • 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)

  15. Pass70,426 miles (+14,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    70,426 miles
    Test number
    510191158113
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass55,529 miles (+9,899)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    55,529 miles
    Test number
    471170357166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    530526366129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 HEJ

Does Y272 HEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 HEJ expired on 4 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 HEJ?
The MOT on Y272 HEJ expired on 4 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 HEJ done?
Y272 HEJ was recorded at 193,658 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 9,605 miles a year.
Has Y272 HEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 HEJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y272 HEJ 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 Y272 HEJ find?
Y272 HEJ failed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up; offside front inner tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 7 more.

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