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ML08ERU
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML08ERU
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,440 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- undertrays
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Both lower outer sills corroded
- Exhaust corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm's rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both lower outer sills corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm's rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust corroded
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,970 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,547 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,144 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine covers fitted
- exhaust corroded
- undertrays fitted
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- engine covers fitted
- undertrays fitted
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,011 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust slightly corroded
- engine covers fitted
- both rear tyres worn on inside edges
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust slightly corroded
- engine covers fitted
- both rear tyres worn on inside edges
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,572 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn on inside edge
- exhaust slightly corroded
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front worn on inside edge
- undertray fitted
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,071 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,433 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 23 Jun 202615 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,679 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,523 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,013 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,013 MI
23 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2012 23 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!
ML08ERU was registered on 2008-05-01
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