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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AP09FON
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,390 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,491 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,815 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal slightly spongy
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side front coil spring heavily corroded.
- Near side front wheel damaged on inner edge.
- All four brake hoses in poor condition and metal ends corroded.
- Both outer sills are heavily corroded and thin.
- Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge.
- Brake pedal creeps down.
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,296 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,035 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 14 Jun 202611 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,041 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,041 MI
14 Jun 202617 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,482 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,002 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,136 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock dust covers insecure
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,928 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,604 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 14 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,009 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 14 Jun 202625 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,166 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 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!
AP09FON was registered on 2009-07-29
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