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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
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- Registration SL08XOK
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Dec 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 216,029 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 216,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both lights flickering (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- different sizes front and rear
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre sleeve clamps (8.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 210,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- interior mirror missing
- brake pedal soft feel
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear tyre 3mm
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 210,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced o/s/r and n/s/r (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding and bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- interior mirror missing
- brake pedal soft feel
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 2 x front and o/s/r (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear tyre 3mm
- Offside Rear brake disc corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,293 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 15 inch stee al wheels on front /16 inch alloys on rear
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 183,293 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,978 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency just met
- Offside Front slight roughness felt at wheel bearing
- rear tyres wear/worn on outer edges
- sills damaged
1 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency just met
- Offside Front slight roughness felt at wheel bearing
- sills damaged
- rear tyres wear/worn on outer edges
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,237 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wear on outeredge
- front sills damaged
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front roughness felt at wheel bearing
28 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- front sills damaged
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front roughness felt at wheel bearing
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre wear on outeredge
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 157,251 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 157,251 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,347 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 137,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,059 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,782 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,120 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 12 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,684 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,832 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL08XOK was registered on 2008-04-10
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