MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
253,627 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside body cover security
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
all brake back plates corroded
centre exhaust corroded
rear suspension bump stops failed
suspension corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside body cover security
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
all brake back plates corroded
centre exhaust corroded
rear suspension bump stops failed
suspension corroded
Both rear shock bump stops failed
Clutch/Gearbox noise
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension rusty
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both rear shock bump stops failed
Clutch/Gearbox noise
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension rusty
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
bonnet safety catch seized
front brake discs corroded and pads worn
front brake splash guards corroded
suspension corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
bonnet safety catch seized
front brake discs corroded and pads worn
front brake splash guards corroded
rear brake discs corroded and pads worn
suspension corroded
brake splash guards corroded
handbrake balance
left/right front tyres worn on edge
right front antiroll bar link boot split
suspension corroded
upper/lower covers fitted
front brake splash guards corroded
suspension corroded
upper/lower covers fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn thin (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
front brake splash guards corroded
suspension corroded
upper/lower covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake splash guards corroded
front brake pads worn to ,limit
left outer cv boot split
left/right rear wheel rims slight buckle
right front and rear tyre treads worn on edge
tyre pressure warning light on
brake splsh guards corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
right front antiroll bar link worn
right front tyre tread worn on edge
right rear tyre tread worn on edge
windscreen damaged
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
brake splsh guards corroded
right front antiroll bar link worn
right front tyre tread worn on edge
right rear tyre tread worn on edge
windscreen damaged
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
drivers seatbelt worn
windscreen damaged
left front wheel rim slight buckle
left rear tyre tread worn to 1.7mm
left/right front tyre treads worn to 1.7mm
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
left front wheel rim slight buckle
left rear tyre tread worn to 1.7mm
left/right front tyre treads worn to 1.7mm
left front wheel rim slight buckle
right front brake splash guard corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
right front brake splash guard corroded
rear disc pads worn
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
rear disc pads worn
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DK55 UEZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 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 DK55 UEZ, 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 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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DK55 UEZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 2005.
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