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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV55WCT
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,179 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,782 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,696 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,122 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,399 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,710 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021 2 Jul 20266 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,740 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,290 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019 2 Jul 202614 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,270 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018 2 Jul 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Engine covers fitted
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,670 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Under trays fitted
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,354 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Engine covers fitted
- Under trays fitted
11 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,354 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Under trays fitted
- Exhaust system corroded
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,930 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 2 Jul 202628 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,336 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014 2 Jul 202627 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,767 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013 2 Jul 20263 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,534 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,415 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 2 Jul 20264 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,964 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 2 Jul 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,897 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 2 Jul 202611 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
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OV55WCT was registered on 2005-12-07
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