GU59KUP - SKODA OCTAVIA
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 267,609 mi
Expires: 29 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 267,605 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 254,802 mi
Expires: 29 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 29 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 254,797 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 24 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 239,394 mi
Expires: 29 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 22 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,245 mi
Expires: 29 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 22 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,244 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,797 mi
Expires: 29 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,796 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 212,525 mi
Expires: 29 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Washer fluid is solidified
- Advisory Front wiper blades smear
- Advisory Emissions limit only just met
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 18 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 212,522 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm close to exposing cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play and rough when rotated (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Washer fluid is solidified
- Advisory Front wiper blades smear
- Advisory Emissions limit only just met
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 22 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,598 mi
Expires: 29 August 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear and offside rear tyres badly worn smooth on inner edges, close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 22 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,595 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear and offside rear tyres badly worn smooth on inner edges, close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 24 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,653 mi
Expires: 29 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Engine oil level is on minimum
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,653 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Engine oil level is on minimum
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,782 mi
Expires: 29 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front wipers in poor condition
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 09 August 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,782 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front wipers in poor condition
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 30 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,893 mi
Expires: 29 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory eml on
- Advisory Rear rear radius arm bushes perished
- Advisory rear control arm bushes perished
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Failed - 30 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,892 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory eml on
- Advisory Rear rear radius arm bushes perished
- Advisory rear control arm bushes perished
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Passed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,137 mi
Expires: 12 August 2016
Failed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,137 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 07 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,174 mi
Expires: 06 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 06 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,169 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 13 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,256 mi
Expires: 12 September 2014
Failed - 13 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,256 mi
Passed - 16 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,242 mi
Expires: 02 September 2013
Failed - 16 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,242 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GU59KUP?
The MOT expires on 29 August 2026.
What is the tax status of GU59KUP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of GU59KUP?
This is a 2009 SKODA OCTAVIA in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GU59KUP?
This vehicle produces 130 g/km of CO2 emissions.