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OV05TXD
2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV05TXD
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 147,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,536 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front washers weak
- exhaust centre sleeve corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF/OSR worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,652 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on shoulders, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders, saw tooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged intermittent faulty (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,828 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,828 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,835 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,962 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022 30 Jun 202610 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,454 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 30 Jun 202617 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,748 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Cambelt due??
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Cambelt due??
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,580 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
- Cambelt due??
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on shoulder
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (2.4.G.2)
- Oil topped up 1 ltr
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Oil topped up 1 ltr
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Cambelt due??
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on shoulder
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,549 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Cambelt due??
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,549 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Cambelt due??
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,973 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres starting to wear on edges
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyres worn on shoulders
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front tyres starting to wear on edges
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 30 Jun 202618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 30 Jun 202615 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,672 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 30 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,220 MI
30 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 30 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,002 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory 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)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,795 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,857 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011 30 Jun 20266 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,322 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2010 30 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,156 MI
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OV05TXD was registered on 2005-05-16
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