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OV08HZG
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration OV08HZG
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,013 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,337 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,337 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,491 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- General underside corrosion
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,599 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- General underside surface corrosion
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also out of shape inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underside surface corrosion
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,281 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Rear tyres stepped across tread
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,513 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe union leaking Fuel pipe to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,803 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres slight uneven tread wear on inner edges
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,997 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,902 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016 4 Jul 202624 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,081 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2015 4 Jul 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,315 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 4 Jul 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,046 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013Advisory 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)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,856 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 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)
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OV08HZG was registered on 2008-04-19
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