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OV08HYF
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV08HYF
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 10 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,986 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026 3 Jul 202611 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,707 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 3 Jul 20264 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,311 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative headlamp level sensor rod broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,047 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023 3 Jul 20261 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,839 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,672 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,641 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked in wiped area (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,099 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,495 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r light casing slightly damaged
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,695 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Engine cover + Under tray fitted.
- 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)
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine cover + Under tray fitted.
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,046 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016 3 Jul 202631 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,936 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 3 Jul 202631 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,936 MI
3 Jul 202611 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,866 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,769 MI
3 Jul 202614 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,769 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014 3 Jul 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,935 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 3 Jul 202611 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,293 MI
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OV08HYF was registered on 2008-04-28
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