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2004 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration SW04NZD
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside sill to floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded steel part (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,351 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,773 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019 13 Jun 20268 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected caliper rubbing on disc (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front ball joint bolt rubbing on driveshaft
28 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,764 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,256 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
25 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,021 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,506 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,072 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,625 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory 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)
11 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory 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)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,345 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
14 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
8 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,832 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Nearside An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,757 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,438 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2009 13 Jun 20261 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,444 MI
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SW04NZD was registered on 2004-06-24
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