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AK57 DBX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

183,400 mi
Last recorded183,400 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 DBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 183,400 miles

engine cover fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 177,256 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 172,463 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 167,386 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 165,098 miles

Nail nearside front

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% offside lowest (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 155,373 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 146,223 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 135,852 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear track controlarm bushes splitting.

Fail 11 Oct 2012 135,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear track controlarm bushes splitting.

Pass 5 Oct 2011 109,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 81,914 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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AK57 DBX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK57 DBX, 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 AK57 DBX registered?

AK57 DBX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 October 2007.

Is AK57 DBX safe to buy?

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