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ML57CDY
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration ML57CDY
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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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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73 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 220,722 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 209,206 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 199,336 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 192,029 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023 18 Jun 20269 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 189,576 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,673 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,781 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both feathered on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (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))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both feathered on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,939 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory 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))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,764 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,702 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017 18 Jun 202622 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,000 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on edge of tread
- offside rear tyre worn on edge of tread
- nearside front tyre worn on edge of tread
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- offside front tyre worn on edge of tread
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,733 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 18 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,050 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
8 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,704 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 18 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,481 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,194 MI
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ML57CDY was registered on 2008-01-02
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