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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV59LXT
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,551 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both front aluminium bushes slight split
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,923 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,014 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,508 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023 30 Jun 20265 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,110 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,108 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 (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,123 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,614 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front flexy hose catching abs wire
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.88mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front 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 slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,280 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,930 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,756 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 30 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,458 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S wing mirror indicator lamp has led missing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- O/S/F suspension console bush starting to split
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,894 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,356 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 30 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,829 MI
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OV59LXT was registered on 2009-12-05
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