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OY52SYC
2002 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OY52SYC
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2002
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,159 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
29 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3.87mm to 0.87mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3.72mm to 0.0.81mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Revering light not working
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aft bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3 x LED's not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024 28 Jun 202615 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,054 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023 28 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,040 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022 28 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,639 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021 28 Jun 202620 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,566 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,618 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi brake hose rigid pipe combo. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose rigid pipe combo (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,630 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front INDICATOR LENS MISSING
- Offside Front Inner TYRE VERY WORN
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,713 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 28 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,645 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,507 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2015 28 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,493 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014 28 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,301 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,999 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
7 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,885 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2010 28 Jun 202614 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,035 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2009 28 Jun 202631 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,352 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008 28 Jun 202631 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,352 MI
28 Jun 20268 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 35,914 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2006 28 Jun 20268 Sep 2005
Fail
Mileage: 35,914 MI
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OY52SYC was registered on 2002-09-20
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