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GL08XPX
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL08XPX
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 194,321 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 194,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,980 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside sills slightly corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
12 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 188,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury bumper edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- nearside and offside sills slightly corroded
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,593 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025 15 Jun 202616 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,755 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024 15 Jun 202621 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,144 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,837 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect oil leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre cutting of inside edge
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect oil leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,371 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,179 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,896 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 15 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 15 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,352 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016 15 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,247 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 15 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,776 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 15 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,280 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,036 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL08XPX was registered on 2008-06-30
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