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CU04MER
2004 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration CU04MER
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
21
Passes
6
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,223 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer full sill corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Outer full sill corroded
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
22 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 210,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Outer full sill corroded
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer full sill corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,400 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- under body has cover /tray fitted
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Offside Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 201,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Offside Outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,009 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- under body corroded
- Offside Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 193,065 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
21 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 193,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,401 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- under body has cover /tray fitted
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 176,958 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 16 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,005 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 172,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,803 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,178 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o/s front back plate corroded.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,757 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016 16 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,005 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,328 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 16 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,224 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,757 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,735 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012 16 Jun 202613 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,798 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,850 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 16 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,280 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 16 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,429 MI
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CU04MER was registered on 2004-10-22
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