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SW12PYT
2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SW12PYT
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,944 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,712 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underseal corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Underseal corroded
- OIL LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,799 KM
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,817 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front day running light not working
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside front day running light not working
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,533 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,533 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,308 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,006 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread. worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,731 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,882 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
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SW12PYT was registered on 2012-03-22
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