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AJ57 XZH

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,585 mi
Last recorded82,585 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 XZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 82,585 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 79,900 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge of the tread

Pass 9 Aug 2024 76,500 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 72,616 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 69,711 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 69,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 67,409 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 64,478 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 64,473 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 57,523 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 53,835 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 51,605 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 48,284 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 48,284 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 44,935 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 40,623 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 40,623 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 38,015 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 32,798 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 28,796 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 XZH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AJ57 XZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ57 XZH registered?

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

Is AJ57 XZH safe to buy?

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