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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV05TXK
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/S (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle N/S/R (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,893 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021 30 Jun 202624 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated Corroded (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Corroded (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated Corroded (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated Corroded (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,073 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,763 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,341 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 30 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,020 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 30 Jun 20262 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,848 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015 30 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,010 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 30 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 30 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,963 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 30 Jun 202613 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
4 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,849 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011 30 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,210 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 30 Jun 20262 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,643 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2009 30 Jun 20262 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,643 MI
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OV05TXK was registered on 2005-05-17
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