
Skoda Octavia
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
Y29 DCBMOT history
Y29 DCB is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 21 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 169,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 169,050 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,165 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 DCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Octavia
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 21 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 DCB was last recorded at 169,050 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 11,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 157,363 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,687 miles
- Average per year
- 13,165 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,050 miles
- 2025 – 157,363 miles
- 2024 – 142,478 miles
- 2023 – 127,950 miles
- 2022 – 113,862 miles
- 2021 – 102,468 miles
- 2020 – 89,978 miles
- 2019 – 79,738 miles
- 2018 – 65,570 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S & N/S (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryLarge undertray fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear prop shaft damper perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,050 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 169,050 miles
- Test number
- 711274331421
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S & N/S (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryLarge undertray fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail169,047 miles (+11,684)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,047 miles
- Test number
- 105467741124
- MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S & N/S (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryLarge undertray fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 157,363 miles
- Test number
- 141771701636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,363 miles (+14,885)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,363 miles
- Test number
- 710807000928
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass142,478 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 142,478 miles
- Test number
- 960180971263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear prop shaft damper perished
Fail142,478 miles (+14,528)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,478 miles
- Test number
- 714160673373
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge various cuts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear prop shaft damper perished
Pass127,950 miles (+14,088)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 127,950 miles
- Test number
- 197207688288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass113,862 miles (+11,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 113,862 miles
- Test number
- 854296699994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass102,468 miles (+12,490)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,468 miles
- Test number
- 906338333839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,978 miles (+10,240)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 89,978 miles
- Test number
- 246275672645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,738 miles (+14,168)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 79,738 miles
- Test number
- 667746445634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 65,570 miles
- Test number
- 176962708969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,570 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,570 miles
- Test number
- 667766376455
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Questions about Y29 DCB
- Does Y29 DCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 DCB is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 DCB?
- The MOT on Y29 DCB is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y29 DCB done?
- Y29 DCB was recorded at 169,050 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 13,165 miles a year.
- Has Y29 DCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 DCB has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y29 DCB 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 Y29 DCB find?
- Y29 DCB passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s & n/s; large undertray fitted; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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