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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration SL08EWB
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,375 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,375 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,398 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,054 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,881 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023 9 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,272 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- Offside Rear tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,911 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,528 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,510 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre splitting across tread
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- light switch tight when activating fog lights
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,321 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Both shock absorbers have corrosion to casing
- Zero emissions detected at EGA
6 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,104 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,104 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,216 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 9 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,057 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,179 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,407 MI
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SL08EWB was registered on 2008-03-18
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