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2007 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV07XVA
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 232,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on subframe and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Marks from wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 223,574 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perishing 205/60/15 91V 30/17 Avon (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear subframe and all links arms corroding
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perishing 30/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning middle light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 223,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perishing 205/60/15 91V 30/17 Avon (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear subframe and all links arms corroding
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perishing 30/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning middle light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 217,861 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 217,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,530 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre brake light not working
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,256 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Centre brake light not working
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 189,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Centre brake light not working
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,036 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- centre rear stop light inop
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,380 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre stoplight not working
- Rear disc pads approx. 50% worn
- Front No. Plate slightly damaged
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 27 Jun 202628 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,338 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,490 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,745 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,517 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory 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)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,221 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV07XVA was registered on 2007-06-22
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