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AF57 WUV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

304,509 mi
Last recorded304,509 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 WUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 304,509 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 304,506 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 281,002 miles

Windscreen cracked not within swept area

Pass 10 Jun 2017 268,747 miles

Crack in Windscreen (not within swept area)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 249,106 miles

Crack in windscreen not within swept area

N.S.Rear tyre wearing thin

Slight play both steering rack inner arms

Fail 14 Apr 2015 237,023 miles

Front wiper blades smeary

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake discs corroded

Screen cracked not within swept area

Pass 14 Apr 2015 237,023 miles

Front wiper blades smeary

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake discs corroded

Screen cracked not within swept area

Pass 14 Mar 2013 221,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 212,734 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 201,330 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near/side front tyre has side wall damage..

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 185,982 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front number plate damaged

nearside and offside front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front wishbone rear bushs deteriorated

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre tred going out of shape and nail in tread area

play in nearside and offside steering rack

Fail 15 Sep 2011 185,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front number plate damaged

nearside and offside front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front wishbone rear bushs deteriorated

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre tred going out of shape and nail in tread area

play in nearside and offside steering rack

Pass 16 Mar 2011 158,886 miles

ALL DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED BUT NOT LIKELY TO BE MISREAD

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NS OF RACK

Pass 16 Sep 2010 129,087 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

NSR SHOCK ABSORBER COVER LOOSE

O/S AND N/S DIP BEAM VERY DIM JUST MADE PATTERN ON BEAMSETTER

OIL LEAK FROM OIL FILTER

SLIGHT PLAY IN RACK ON N/S AND O/S

WASHER JETS REQ ADJUSMENT

Pass 16 Mar 2010 101,096 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

nearside and offside front inner brake pads appear to be getting low

offside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

offside front tyre tread getting low

offside rear tyre inner tread getting low

very slight play in offside steering rack

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 WUV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black 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 WUV, 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 WUV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 November 2007.

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