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AF57 SYY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,814 mi
Last recorded187,814 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 SYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 187,814 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 180,024 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective amber brake light on (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative not hitting lens (4.1.6 (a) (i))

bulb failure warning light on

Pass 31 Oct 2019 169,991 miles

Nearside headlamp wash misses lens

Fail 31 Oct 2019 169,991 miles

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working pos lamp fault (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working pos lamp fault (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp wash misses lens

Pass 18 Oct 2018 148,453 miles

Central High level stop lamp inoperative

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 126,982 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 111,703 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 111,703 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 81,813 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 67,312 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2014 67,312 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 56,633 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 48,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 41,129 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 32,140 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AF57 SYY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF57 SYY, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF57 SYY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 October 2007.

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