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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OU05PKA
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Nov 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 253,622 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- rear inner brake pad thickness not visible .......
- o/s outer c/v gaiter perishing .......
- n/s/r tyre close to limit , o/s/r perishing & worn inner edge .......
- Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 253,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- rear inner brake pad thickness not visible .......
- o/s outer c/v gaiter perishing .......
- n/s/r tyre close to limit , o/s/r perishing & worn inner edge .......
- Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 249,493 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s/r tyre perishing .......
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 249,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s/r tyre perishing .......
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 243,947 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shocker top covers insecure
- Nearside Outer Age cracking to CV boot
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes aged cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavy pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Damage to rear window
- Corrosion to suspension components
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 243,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine Avg 2.1 Printout not available, keeps blocking smoke meter (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to rear window
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes aged cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavy pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Corrosion to suspension components
- Rear Shocker top covers insecure
- Nearside Outer Age cracking to CV boot
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 224,118 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Both shocker top covers insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only just legal. Midrange 205.55.16V (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 224,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Both shocker top covers insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only just legal. Midrange 205.55.16V (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 205,580 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Large crack in windscreen, not obscuring drivers view
- Beam patterns poor
- Corrosion on o/s outer sill
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Heavy wear on rear tyre edge and both close to limits on tread
- Rear Both shocker top covers insecure
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Some rear brake application difference
- Very heavy corrosion on inner surface of o/s/f brake disc
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,988 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- under tray fitted
- rear suspension components bushes age perished and cracked
- eml on
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyre valves age cracked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lover rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,416 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer brake pad aprox 3.5mm
- eml on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perishing (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,236 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions clean, no readings
- Parking brake operation feels notchy
- N/s/r shocker top cover loose
- Age cracking and slight play in both front lower arm rear bushes
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Outer Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)
- Offside 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)
- Emissions clean, no readings
- Parking brake operation feels notchy
- N/s/r shocker top cover loose
- Age cracking and slight play in both front lower arm rear bushes
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,909 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,524 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,851 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,007 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 27 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,676 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,824 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory 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)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,113 MI
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OU05PKA was registered on 2005-07-08
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