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2003 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration VT03CSZ
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Aug 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 206,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 206,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 202,362 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust will require further attention
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers detached
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 202,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Performance low (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers detached
- Emissions test not true results due to condition of exhaust
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 198,255 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 192,665 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019 7 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 192,665 MI
7 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018 7 Jun 20264 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 180,938 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 7 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 180,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 171,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 7 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,583 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 7 Jun 202624 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,153 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 7 Jun 202611 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 121,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,788 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
6 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010 7 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,005 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 7 Jun 202624 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,938 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 7 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,648 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2007 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
VT03CSZ was registered on 2003-05-30
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