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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AM08MLV
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,875 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- osr lower suspension arm bush slight play
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 151,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system dripping from bottom of abs pump (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,558 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,894 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,883 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,814 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
- Diesel smoke emissions only just within manufacturers stated maximum limit. Requires attention.
26 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,814 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
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Diesel smoke emissions only just within manufacturers stated maximum limit. Requires attention.
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,367 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight perishinjg (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pad warning lamp illuminated, new linings fitted, check pad wiring
- Bonnet release lever very stiff
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,201 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021 14 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,913 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 14 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,603 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017 14 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,638 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,734 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,425 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 14 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,916 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,329 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM08MLV was registered on 2008-04-16
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