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2007 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration VR57DAR
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2007
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,187 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- brake pipes corroded covered in grease or other material
- both front coil springs corroded
- both front brake hose flexis have slight corrosion on ferrules
- all suspension arms corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high co emission too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front n/s and o/s rear rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high co emission too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front n/s and o/s rear rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,719 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs very worn corroded and lipped
- slight brake bind offside front
- slight play nearside rear wheel bearing
- both front suspension arm rear bushes have slight play
- front brake discs very worn corroded and lipped
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight brake bind offside front
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- engine misfire so emissions not tested
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,642 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,183 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022 9 Jun 202622 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,737 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,641 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,993 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,782 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 9 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,377 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,230 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 9 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,938 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 9 Jun 202627 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 9 Jun 202627 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,193 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2012 9 Jun 202629 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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VR57DAR was registered on 2007-12-07
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