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AJ57 NYX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,113 mi
Last recorded194,113 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 NYX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 194,113 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 185,457 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 178,313 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

slight corrosion o/s rear outer sill

Fail 29 Feb 2024 178,313 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases between front and intermediate pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion o/s rear outer sill

Pass 14 Oct 2022 164,121 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

corrosion to both front shock absorbers

engine cover fitted

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush is deteriorating slightly

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush is deteriorating slightly

small damage to n/s/r section of the sill

undertray fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2022 164,100 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to both front shock absorbers

engine cover fitted

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush is deteriorating slightly

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush is deteriorating slightly

o/s/r brake disc appears to have been very hot

small damage to n/s/r section of the sill

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2021 155,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 148,735 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 139,149 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated borderline (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 30 Nov 2018 128,197 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (disc very corroded ) brake effort border line) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (large rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

lip on front brake disc

Fail 30 Nov 2018 128,193 miles

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

lip on front brake disc

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (disc very corroded ) brake effort border line) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (large rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 116,863 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 116,858 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 107,667 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 98,792 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 98,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 88,887 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 88,656 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 76,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear shock absorber cover seperated but not fowling another component

offside rear shock absorber cover seperated but not fowling another component

Fail 13 Dec 2013 76,407 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear shock absorber cover seperated but not fowling another component

offside rear shock absorber cover seperated but not fowling another component

Fail 29 Nov 2012 62,465 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 62,465 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 51,694 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 38,453 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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AJ57 NYX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AJ57 NYX, 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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AJ57 NYX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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