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OV52XCL
2002 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV52XCL
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 204,507 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,309 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025 29 Jun 20263 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,576 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,957 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 29 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,214 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021 29 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,214 MI
29 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,741 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,947 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,342 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,853 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside wiper blade split
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear binding slightly
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,853 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper blade split
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear binding slightly
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,348 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front slight play in inner steering joint
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,157 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,125 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,317 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,849 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 29 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 29 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
3 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,576 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,740 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 29 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,762 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,172 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2007 29 Jun 20263 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 31,277 MI
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OV52XCL was registered on 2002-12-02
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