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AM08MGO
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08MGO
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
29 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 214,289 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2026 14 Jun 202616 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 198,047 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025 14 Jun 202616 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 180,642 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,680 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,121 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning very poor (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake lever has restricted free movement park lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Down the back of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,679 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,925 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 14 Jun 202619 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads low on wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,146 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,903 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,527 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,178 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,355 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,827 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,913 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 14 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,373 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 14 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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AM08MGO was registered on 2008-04-10
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