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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration SW09LKL
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,772 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- various panels and suspension components covered with underseal[unable to inspect]
- rear subframe heavily corroded
- rear floor/chassis legs corroded
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Indicator switch inoperative indicates left when indicating to go right (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear floor/chassis legs corroded
- various panels and suspension components covered with underseal[unable to inspect]
- rear subframe heavily corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,437 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion over various underbody sections ,crossmembers and inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion over rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,198 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank straps have corrosion.
- Vehicle underside has corrosion in areas.
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub frame heavily corroded and corrosion to rear suspension components.
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both outer sills under sealed.
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,690 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,637 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,095 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer sill,corroded/soft
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer sill,corroded/soft
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,618 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020 16 Jun 20262 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 16 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,113 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine management light on
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,723 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 16 Jun 20264 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,278 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 16 Jun 202628 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,725 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,725 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,850 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 16 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!
SW09LKL was registered on 2009-06-30
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