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2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AX12BXL
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,383 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases one of rear back boxs (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened been hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases one of rear back boxs (6.1.2 (a))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,263 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box has fractured (6.1.2 (a))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also worn below limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also worn below limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box has fractured (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively unable to test wheel bearing properly (1.2.1 (f))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,702 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside rear binding /unable to check wheel bearings properly (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside rear binding /unable to check wheel bearings properly (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,723 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,711 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,997 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020 13 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,302 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undershields fitted
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,704 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 13 Jun 20268 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,515 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undershields fitted
- Offside Rear nail in tread of tyre
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,517 MI
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AX12BXL was registered on 2012-06-30
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