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2021 Skoda Kodiaq 1.5L Petrol · BV71 NLM

BV71 NLM

2021 Skoda Kodiaq (1.5L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 21,395 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
SKODA KODIAQ
Year / Origin
2021 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
21,395 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a perfectly stable maintenance trend. The most recent test conducted on 03 November 2025 at 21,395 miles passed with no recorded defects or advisories. This follows a similarly clean result from the October 2024 test, indicating that the mechanical and safety-critical components have remained within tolerance parameters across consecutive inspections. The mileage profile is notably low for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,279 miles annually. Between the October 2024 test at 13,776 miles and the November 2025 test, the car covered 7,619 miles. This pattern suggests the vehicle has been used primarily for short journeys or kept infrequently, which typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension but can occasionally lead to issues if the car sits stationary for extended periods. Given the clean MOT history, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by age and low-mileage use. You should check the tyres for flat spotting or sidewall cracking due to age, and inspect the brake discs for signs of surface corrosion or pitting which often occur with infrequent use. While the records show no structural concerns, verifying the condition of the rubber bushes and suspension components remains advisable to ensure they have not perished over time despite the low mileage figures.
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BV71 NLM Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
  • 21,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BV71 NLM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Skoda Kodiaq (BV71 NLM) between October 2024 and November 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
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BV71 NLM Mileage History

  1. 17/10/202413,776 mi
  2. 03/11/202521,395 mi+7,619 mi

Average of roughly 7,281 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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72
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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