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AF07XYW
2007 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration AF07XYW
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
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154 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,334 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- windscreen has damage but not as yet affecting drivers view of the road ahead.
- oil level over filled when checked on dipstick.
- fresh body damage along the offside of the vehicle.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ( drop link. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ( Drop link. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ( Lightly scored on the outer portion of the disc, ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ( Drop link. ) (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury ( Mirror/side repeater damaged. ) (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( Bush worn & partially detached. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( Bush worn & partially detached. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ( Drop link. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- windscreen has damage but not as yet affecting drivers view of the road ahead.
- oil level over filled when checked on dipstick.
- fresh body damage along the offside of the vehicle.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ( drop link. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ( Lightly scored on the outer portion of the disc, ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,081 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on edges of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on edges of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advise oil level over filled & engine noisy.
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected ( shows white light to the rear. ) (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp ( Nearside operates when offside selected. ) (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp ( Nearside indicator operates when offside selected. ) (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on edges of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on edges of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advise oil level over filled & engine noisy.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,440 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light ( Light broken showing white light to the rear of the vehicle ) (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,138 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Reason(s) for failure
- underfloor fuel pre heater insecure & broke away from floor. mounting broken & unit hanging down & damaged. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & lightly cracking within the tread area of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perishing within the tread area of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
5 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- underfloor fuel pre heater insecure & broke away from floor. mounting broken & unit hanging down & damaged. Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & lightly cracking within the tread area of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perishing within the tread area of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,006 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced More than 50% has been taped over reducing the output of the light unit (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light shows white light to the rear (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush central bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,349 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush has excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,389 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,485 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
27 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,851 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,852 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 16 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,040 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 16 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,809 MI
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