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2003 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV53VCW
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Aug 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,969 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 146,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,174 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 30 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,231 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 30 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,523 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016 30 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,067 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 30 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,067 MI
30 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,751 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,398 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013 30 Jun 202610 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012 30 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,295 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010 30 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
17 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,433 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,629 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 30 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV53VCW was registered on 2003-11-12
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