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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AV55FLN
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 03 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,114 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,241 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,415 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,676 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension components are corroded
- handbrake lever is high
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake back plate is corroded
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides are corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,676 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides are corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- rear suspension components are corroded
- handbrake lever is high
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake back plate is corroded
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,507 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022 14 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,856 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021 14 Jun 202616 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,832 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip lose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip lose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler cap seal cracking and perishing
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip lose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip lose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,892 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
- Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth to outer edge to 3mm
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,111 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth to outer edge to 3mm
- Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,608 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017 14 Jun 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,516 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016 14 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,255 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 14 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,719 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014 14 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,719 MI
14 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,811 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,348 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,348 MI
14 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,751 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,805 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,003 MI
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AV55FLN was registered on 2005-09-10
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