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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AF09SMU
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,366 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027 13 Jun 202622 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 152,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,771 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and two nails (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and two nails (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,660 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,206 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024 13 Jun 202613 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,865 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023 13 Jun 202611 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,204 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components
4 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,218 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,218 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,958 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,842 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,170 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,940 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,381 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,029 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,255 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,090 MI
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AF09SMU was registered on 2009-03-26
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