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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AM08MKP
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,723 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- onitor and repair if necessary (advisories): Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,803 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,144 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint rubber cover cracked
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Cv boot slight split, not leaking grease
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,144 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint rubber cover cracked
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Cv boot slight split, not leaking grease
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,735 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
- Manufactures suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,990 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components.
- Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,134 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working windmirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,680 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,447 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 15 Jun 202614 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,979 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 15 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,392 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 15 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,708 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,331 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,754 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08MKP was registered on 2008-04-10
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