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2 front link bars have play
2 front lower arms have corrosion
2 front wings have corrosion
2 rear spring have corrosion
2 rear wheel arches have corrosion
covers /under trays fitted
front /rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion
front /rear chassis has corrosion and corrosion to floor of car
o/s & n/s sill have corrosion
o/s/f & n/s/f shockers have corrosion
o/s/r brake pads low
rear sub frame has corrosion and 2 rear lower arms have corrosion
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
2 front link bars have play
2 front lower arms have corrosion
2 front wings have corrosion
2 rear spring have corrosion
2 rear wheel arches have corrosion
covers /under trays fitted
front /rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion
front /rear chassis has corrosion and corrosion to floor of car
o/s & n/s sill have corrosion
o/s/f & n/s/f shockers have corrosion
o/s/r brake pads low
rear sub frame has corrosion and 2 rear lower arms have corrosion
corrosion to floor /chassis
covers /under trays fitted
front /rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion
n/s/f indicator showing white light
n/s/r brake pipe has corrosion
rear sub frame /2 lower arms have corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
corrosion to floor /chassis
covers /under trays fitted
front /rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion
n/s/f indicator showing white light
n/s/r brake pipe has corrosion
o/s/f wheel bearing is rough
rear sub frame /2 lower arms have corrosion
2 rear brake slightly sticking
2 rear link bars have play
covers /under trays fitted
front /rear brake hose have corrosion
n/s/r shocker mist of oil
o/s sill has corrosion
o/s/f link bar gaiter has damage
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
2 rear brake slightly sticking
2 rear link bars have play
covers /under trays fitted
exhaust middle loose clamp have corrosion
front /rear brake hose have corrosion
front pads low /front disc have corrosion
n/s/r shocker mist of oil
n/s/r tyre low on tread inner
o/s sill has corrosion
o/s/f link bar gaiter has damage
o/s/f wiper just in
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached wheel arch cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to hose (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dammed by broken coil spring (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to hose (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
n/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge
o/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge
under trays fitted obscuring some components
engine covers / under trays fitted
front brake hose ferrules have corrosion
front lower arm rear bushes have crack o/s/f & n/s/f
head light slightly high
Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers / under trays fitted
front brake hose ferrules have corrosion
front lower arm rear bushes have crack o/s/f & n/s/f
head light slightly high
Nearside Front tyre low tread in center of tyre
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers detached
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn on inside
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DU58 SWN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 DU58 SWN, 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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DU58 SWN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2008.
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