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SW13VBM
2013 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW13VBM
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2013
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,150 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,932 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,474 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower part of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,735 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,490 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,771 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20264 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,455 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,828 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front small chip in windscreen
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front small chip in windscreen
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,747 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,769 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 25,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 12,076 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 9,722 MI
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SW13VBM was registered on 2013-03-01
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