MOT Status
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113,827 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Damage to boot lid
Flywheel noisy
Front exhaust sleeve corroded and split
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield corroded and loose
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear coil spring arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements Offside and nearside rears (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Damage to boot lid
Flywheel noisy
Front exhaust sleeve corroded and split
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield corroded and loose
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear coil spring arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Damage to bootlid
Exhaust sleeve corroded and split
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield corroded and loose
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Aero blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
Damage to bootlid
Exhaust sleeve corroded and split
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield corroded and loose
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Service brake binding but not excessively Offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside front tyres close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
underside of car covered in mud
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Service brake binding but not excessively Offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside front tyres close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
note for parking brake fail, offside and nearside efforts seem low 14% 120 - 120
underside of car covered in mud
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and nearside front discs starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front discs starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit is 1.0. Average value was 2.94 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front discs starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rear tyres close to 2mm markers (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rear tyres, inside edges badly wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 1.0, smokem level on test average was 1.64 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring snapped, colour code (purple orange blue) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced fog light dull (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Offside and nearside rear lamps have 1 bulb out of 4 not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rear tyres close to 2mm markers (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rear tyres, inside edges badly wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear 1 tail light off out of 4
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside and Nearside rear lights have 1 bulb off, upto four bulbs fitted in each lense
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
underside of vehicle covered in mud, thick in coil spring bases and hard to see full springs.
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction tax disc holder no longer required (3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working LED type, reqires new lense (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside and Nearside rear lights have 1 bulb off, upto four bulbs fitted in each lense
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
underside of vehicle covered in mud, thick in coil spring bases and hard to see full springs.
engine cover fitted
under trays fitted
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
engine cover fitted
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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AA08 HVB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 HVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AA08 HVB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2008.
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