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AF57 YMP

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,307 mi
Last recorded122,307 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 YMP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 122,307 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2026 122,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 115,893 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 115,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2024 106,720 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2024 106,712 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 98,510 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 89,597 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 81,341 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 81,309 miles

Exhaust system insecure front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2020 73,395 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn thin and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 60,590 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 60,208 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Jun 2017 60,186 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 May 2016 58,146 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted to car

Pass 11 May 2015 54,139 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 49,166 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 44,218 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 44,134 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 38,936 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 35,018 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,827 miles

All tyres wearing thin

High level stop lamp has 2 led inoperative

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 YMP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AF57 YMP, 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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What year was AF57 YMP registered?

AF57 YMP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2007.

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