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Skoda Octavia

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y872 FARMOT history

Y872 FAR is a red petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

Y872 FAR red Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2024
Mileage
100,265 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y872 FAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y872 FAR was last recorded at 100,265 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 3,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,627 miles · 1 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3,638 miles
Average per year
2,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,265 miles
  • 2022 – 96,627 miles
  • 2021 – 96,546 miles
  • 2020 – 96,408 miles
  • 2019 – 96,131 miles
  • 2018 – 95,748 miles
  • 2017 – 95,161 miles
  • 2016 – 94,901 miles
  • 2015 – 94,648 miles
  • 2014 – 94,104 miles
  • 2013 – 93,502 miles
  • 2012 – 92,344 miles
  • 2011 – 88,209 miles
  • 2010 – 83,526 miles
  • 2009 – 77,160 miles
  • 2008 – 72,878 miles
  • 2007 – 69,049 miles
  • 2006 – 64,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,265 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust down pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,265 miles (+3,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,265 miles
    Test number
    153815644399
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,627 miles
    Test number
    522535659471
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail96,627 miles (+81)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,627 miles
    Test number
    366628601147
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,546 miles (+138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,546 miles
    Test number
    286726745225
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,408 miles (+277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,408 miles
    Test number
    890154120666
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  6. Pass96,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,131 miles
    Test number
    242908116724
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe corroded

  7. Fail96,131 miles (+383)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,131 miles
    Test number
    454545245017
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass95,748 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,748 miles
    Test number
    175128119146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,161 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,161 miles
    Test number
    240976250724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,901 miles (+253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    254547142316
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced BOTH SIDE (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass94,648 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    604376228734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    94,104 miles
    Test number
    166766444244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,104 miles (+602)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,104 miles
    Test number
    199716744297
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail93,502 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,502 miles
    Test number
    275942123294
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking on tread

  15. Pass93,502 miles (+1,158)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,502 miles
    Test number
    677762423271
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking on tread

  16. Pass92,344 miles (+4,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,344 miles
    Test number
    786629442231
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass88,209 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,209 miles
    Test number
    729544011261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,526 miles (+6,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    544410230212
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass77,160 miles (+4,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    77,160 miles
    Test number
    573848599132
    • NoteO/s/f shock slight weep

  20. Pass72,878 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    563684518251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,049 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,049 miles
    Test number
    492080027253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    64,496 miles
    Test number
    480587706281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y872 FAR

Does Y872 FAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y872 FAR expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y872 FAR?
The MOT on Y872 FAR expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y872 FAR done?
Y872 FAR was recorded at 100,265 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 2,090 miles a year.
Has Y872 FAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y872 FAR has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y872 FAR 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 Y872 FAR find?
Y872 FAR passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush.

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