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GL53UWD
2003 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL53UWD
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- 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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57 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 222,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp damaged
- Offside Front indicator unit damaged
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 222,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear position lamp damaged
- Offside Front indicator unit damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 216,645 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 208,696 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 203,343 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front indicater lens slight damage
- Offside Front macpherson strut upper movement
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 203,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front macpherson strut upper movement
- Offside Front indicater lens slight damage
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,313 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019 22 Jun 202622 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 186,916 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 186,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,998 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 173,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour white (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 168,350 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202628 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,485 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 161,228 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 22 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 161,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 158,474 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202619 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 147,756 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 22 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 127,645 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 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)
13 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 127,645 MI
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)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 109,051 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 22 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,891 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 68,863 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,863 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,403 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL53UWD was registered on 2003-12-31
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