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DF53PHN
2004 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53PHN
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 213,598 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023 20 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 213,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,096 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 20 Jun 20267 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 201,812 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY (1.1.11 (c))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 201,783 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,935 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust clamp loose
19 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 197,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,431 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,914 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,476 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner rack end
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,390 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,330 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 20 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,730 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 20 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,836 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,570 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2011 20 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,733 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 20 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,932 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010 20 Jun 202616 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,697 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 20 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,247 MI
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DF53PHN was registered on 2004-01-15
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