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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV09CPU
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 220,961 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Backing plate very corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 220,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Backing plate very corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,066 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury tailgate (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,832 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 197,138 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 197,138 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,634 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,877 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021 4 Jul 202616 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,831 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,024 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019 4 Jul 202617 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,913 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower rear suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated
- 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)
10 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower rear suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,953 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017 4 Jul 20262 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,054 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 4 Jul 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,787 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,726 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,854 MI
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OV09CPU was registered on 2009-05-06
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