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SW61GWY
2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW61GWY
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,897 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,105 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,616 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,476 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,815 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and Rear under the vehicle corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F & O/S/F - N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,810 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and Rear side under the vehicle general corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,361 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,361 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,153 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,505 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,844 MI
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SW61GWY was registered on 2012-01-24
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