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SP58EDL
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SP58EDL
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 210,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside complete sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,399 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components' heavily corroded
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,717 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Chip in windscreen
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Chip in windscreen
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,461 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components corroded
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,942 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- All brake back/dust plates corroded
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All brake back/dust plates corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported rigid pipe too hose bracket corroded off (1.1.11 (d) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,850 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear brake back plates deteriorated
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame Slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Lower Underside of vehicle corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs have a slightly corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,850 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame Slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lower Underside of vehicle corroded
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs have a slightly corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Rear brake back plates deteriorated
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,169 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- N/S/F drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly split, cracked and perished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,714 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,814 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,391 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory 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)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,592 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 27 Aug 201517 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,030 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016 17 Jul 201515 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,359 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 31 Jul 201431 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,159 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,061 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,486 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SP58EDL was registered on 2008-09-02
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