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AF57 YNK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests35 (24 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate68.6%

Mileage

186,313 mi
Last recorded186,313 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 YNK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

24 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 186,313 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 176,358 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 176,322 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 4.64 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 168,904 miles

Nearside Outer CV boot starting to deteriorate

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

Pass 28 May 2024 159,253 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 148,329 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 143,085 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 143,065 miles

Nearside Front Outer All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 134,005 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 128,529 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 124,326 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 124,306 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 120,300 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 120,290 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 116,344 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 116,329 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 108,457 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 101,073 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 98,475 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 97,744 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 87,788 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 83,029 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 75,183 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 74,811 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Fail 6 Oct 2016 74,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake discs has got very hot

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Oct 2015 67,792 miles

Child seat rear Not secured

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald ionner (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 67,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner also split (4.1.E.1)

Child seat rear Not secured

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald ionner (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 60,730 miles

both front brakes binding slightly / o/s rear tyre wearing inner

Pass 14 Oct 2013 52,083 miles

Child seat n/s rear not secured

Fail 14 Oct 2013 52,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat n/s rear not secured

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 44,141 miles

N s f tyre worn low both edges

Fail 22 Oct 2012 44,141 miles

N s f tyre worn low both edges

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 35,611 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 35,611 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 28,041 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 YNK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.6%.

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 YNK, 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 YNK registered?

AF57 YNK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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