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2007 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV57PLX
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,128 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,879 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides plus various bushes deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,905 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,494 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,821 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers/undertrays fitted - unable to fully inspect various components
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Knock from front suspension on road test - unable to identify on static inspection
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Knock from front suspension on road test - unable to identify on static inspection
- Engine covers/undertrays fitted - unable to fully inspect various components
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s rear shock absorber/dust cover insecure
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear shock absorber/dust cover insecure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,716 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ( knocking when driven?) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,224 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202614 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,497 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 26 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,469 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 26 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,851 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 26 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,313 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,893 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 26 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202625 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,104 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,896 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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OV57PLX was registered on 2007-11-28
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