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DF08GKA
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration DF08GKA
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,858 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,887 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024 18 Jun 20263 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,235 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,858 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021 18 Jun 202622 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake pads heat damaged due to binding Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken spring coming away from lower cup (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- under-tray fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer bottom ball-joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,828 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,265 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,021 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018 18 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,576 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 18 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,169 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,998 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,497 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 18 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,306 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 18 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,143 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08GKA was registered on 2008-08-21
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