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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration SW59BLV
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Maroon
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,574 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,793 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,698 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,318 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,644 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,246 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 9 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,721 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- uneven wear to both rear tyres)(ADVANCED
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
- travel to service brake pedal
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,502 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,261 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVANCED (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BORDERLINE (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,697 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,406 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,907 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW59BLV was registered on 2009-11-27
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