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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV08HZR
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 26 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,527 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front slightly wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,299 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,461 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,890 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,662 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,560 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,858 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high will not ajust (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high will not ajust (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,014 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,966 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- inspected in wet condition
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides further inspection required (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides further inspection required (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,966 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides further inspection required (3.5.1i)
- inspected in wet condition
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides further inspection required (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,900 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,524 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 1 Jul 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,747 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 1 Jul 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,333 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 1 Jul 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,073 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 1 Jul 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,130 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013 1 Jul 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,191 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013 1 Jul 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,769 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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OV08HZR was registered on 2008-04-21
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