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2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV62AVC
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,688 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026 2 Jul 202622 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,221 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2025 2 Jul 202615 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 61% imbalance across front axle (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,713 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil Level Low
2 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil Level Low
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,920 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,012 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021 2 Jul 202621 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,693 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020 2 Jul 20263 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,664 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019 2 Jul 20263 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,664 MI
2 Jul 202625 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,851 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,994 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,318 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged
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OV62AVC was registered on 2012-10-29
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