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VC02CAB
2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration VC02CAB
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 259,991 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear under side corrosion
19 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 259,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear under side corrosion
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 258,147 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- genral corroison underside
- offside front wing corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 256,299 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 256,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack fixing bolts missing (2.1.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear suspension components corroded
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 252,869 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 248,639 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 248,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 244,828 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 244,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi split (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 237,554 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 7 Jun 202622 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 232,206 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 232,206 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 225,269 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018 7 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 197,019 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 196,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened cracked (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake pads 3mm
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,342 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,342 MI
7 Jun 202613 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,973 MI
7 Jun 202613 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,973 MI
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VC02CAB was registered on 2012-02-03
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