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Skoda Octavia

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T6 RSEMOT history

T6 RSE is a grey diesel Skoda Octavia first used on 9 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2024
Mileage
177,245 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 RSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T6 RSE was last recorded at 177,245 miles on 27 Feb 2024, 6,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,391 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,854 miles
Average per year
8,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,245 miles
  • 2023 – 170,391 miles
  • 2022 – 163,257 miles
  • 2021 – 156,445 miles
  • 2020 – 148,568 miles
  • 2019 – 136,442 miles
  • 2018 – 122,214 miles
  • 2017 – 109,613 miles
  • 2016 – 96,062 miles
  • 2015 – 82,198 miles
  • 2014 – 78,689 miles
  • 2013 – 73,517 miles
  • 2012 – 67,271 miles
  • 2011 – 58,997 miles
  • 2010 – 52,379 miles
  • 2009 – 44,333 miles
  • 2008 – 35,360 miles
  • 2007 – 27,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail177,245 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail177,245 miles (+6,854)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,245 miles
    Test number
    304527596115
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass170,391 miles (+7,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    170,391 miles
    Test number
    676728449995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass163,257 miles (+6,812)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    163,257 miles
    Test number
    576154702883
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPAS belt deteriorated

  4. Pass156,445 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    156,445 miles
    Test number
    730351425309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail156,445 miles (+7,877)12 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,445 miles
    Test number
    433171617241
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass148,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    148,568 miles
    Test number
    736936278902
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail148,568 miles (+12,126)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,568 miles
    Test number
    776021498880
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass136,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    136,442 miles
    Test number
    122190533903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO BACK (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO BACK (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail136,442 miles (+14,228)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,442 miles
    Test number
    545249723452
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass122,214 miles (+12,601)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    122,214 miles
    Test number
    159986405425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,613 miles
    Test number
    905174007797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail109,613 miles (+13,551)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,613 miles
    Test number
    143123763015
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass96,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    96,062 miles
    Test number
    827422120934
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail96,062 miles (+13,864)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,062 miles
    Test number
    491145824550
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass82,198 miles (+3,509)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,198 miles
    Test number
    307493735067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,689 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    78,689 miles
    Test number
    775747234084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,517 miles (+6,246)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    73,517 miles
    Test number
    446789723035
    • NoteNearside wiper has a split end

  18. Pass67,271 miles (+8,274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    67,271 miles
    Test number
    385927432063
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are corroded

  19. Pass58,997 miles (+6,618)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,997 miles
    Test number
    567899141057
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  20. Pass52,379 miles (+8,046)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,379 miles
    Test number
    130119240085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,333 miles (+8,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,333 miles
    Test number
    163198549446
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass35,360 miles (+8,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,360 miles
    Test number
    660849558047
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass27,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    803122657008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 RSE

Does T6 RSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T6 RSE expired on 23 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T6 RSE?
The MOT on T6 RSE expired on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T6 RSE done?
T6 RSE was recorded at 177,245 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2024, an average of 8,817 miles a year.
Has T6 RSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 RSE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T6 RSE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T6 RSE find?
T6 RSE failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached; front power steering malfunctioning; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 6 more.

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