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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration SW55EHE
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jan 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,147 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,694 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,712 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 189,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 178,752 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front wishbones corrided
- both front wishbones and both shockers corrided
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 178,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- both front wishbones corrided
- both front wishbones and both shockers corrided
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 168,099 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 161,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,348 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 133,349 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,174 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,041 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
11 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 88,041 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,840 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55EHE was registered on 2005-12-28
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