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Skoda Octavia

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

X796 RGEMOT history

X796 RGE is a blue petrol Skoda Octavia first used on 1 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 36,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2022.

X796 RGE blue Skoda Octavia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Octavia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2023
Mileage
36,780 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X796 RGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Octavia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X796 RGE was last recorded at 36,780 miles on 16 Aug 2022, 738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,042 miles · 4 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
738 miles
Average per year
909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 36,780 miles
  • 2021 – 36,042 miles
  • 2020 – 35,400 miles
  • 2019 – 34,572 miles
  • 2018 – 33,976 miles
  • 2017 – 33,260 miles
  • 2016 – 32,834 miles
  • 2015 – 32,460 miles
  • 2013 – 31,831 miles
  • 2011 – 30,688 miles
  • 2009 – 29,081 miles
  • 2007 – 26,511 miles
  • 2006 – 21,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,780 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front indicator lens missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,780 miles (+738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,780 miles
    Test number
    215916253123
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass36,042 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,042 miles
    Test number
    584257042722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,400 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,400 miles
    Test number
    931401763297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,572 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,572 miles
    Test number
    241748888833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,569 miles (+593)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,569 miles
    Test number
    343327111665
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  6. Pass33,976 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,976 miles
    Test number
    618980596688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,260 miles
    Test number
    533783426104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail33,260 miles (+426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,260 miles
    Test number
    585252039366
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  9. Pass32,834 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,834 miles
    Test number
    754629553455
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front indicator lens missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCondition of back box
  10. Fail32,834 miles (+374)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,834 miles
    Test number
    768440848979
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front indicator lens missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCondition of back box
  11. Pass32,460 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,460 miles
    Test number
    288383265467
    • NoteExhaust blowing slightly from manifold area
    • NoteFront brake discs excessively corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre heavily cracked on outer sidwall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre manufactured yr 2000
  12. Fail32,460 miles (+629)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,460 miles
    Test number
    946873665174
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust blowing slightly from manifold area
    • NoteFront brake discs excessively corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre heavily cracked on outer sidwall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre manufactured yr 2000
  13. Fail31,831 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,831 miles
    Test number
    519562193193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass31,831 miles (+1,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,831 miles
    Test number
    809402893111
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass30,688 miles (+1,607)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    858856541376
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on outside edge
  16. Pass29,081 miles (+2,570)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,081 miles
    Test number
    663967629396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  17. Pass26,511 miles (+4,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,511 miles
    Test number
    783989887258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Pass21,841 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,841 miles
    Test number
    362157966036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear brakes

Questions about X796 RGE

Does X796 RGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X796 RGE expired on 3 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X796 RGE?
The MOT on X796 RGE expired on 3 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X796 RGE done?
X796 RGE was recorded at 36,780 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2022, an average of 909 miles a year.
Has X796 RGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X796 RGE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on X796 RGE 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 X796 RGE find?
X796 RGE passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: front exhaust noisy; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside.

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