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AJ57 OCU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

301,553 mi
Last recorded301,553 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 OCU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 301,553 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 285,022 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 285,022 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 267,606 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 261,104 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 245,833 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 232,484 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 218,642 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 195,284 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 184,177 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 170,691 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 159,152 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 143,223 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 143,039 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 143,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 104,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads look low

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 OCU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ57 OCU, 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 AJ57 OCU registered?

AJ57 OCU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 December 2007.

Is AJ57 OCU safe to buy?

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