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AK57 PHA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

96,458 mi
Last recorded96,458 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 PHA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 96,458 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 96,458 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 92,518 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 92,462 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 89,406 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 86,233 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 81,670 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 77,496 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 70,781 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 70,779 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 64,028 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated PIN HOLE LEAK (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2019 64,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated PIN HOLE LEAK (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 57,870 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 55,482 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 55,481 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 34,996 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 34,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 32,587 miles

o/s/f tyre 3mm

rear tyres cracking at tread

Fail 10 Sep 2015 32,587 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

o/s/f tyre 3mm

rear tyres cracking at tread

Pass 17 Sep 2014 29,593 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 29,593 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 26,975 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 24,276 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 21,503 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 18,872 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 PHA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AK57 PHA, 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 PHA registered?

AK57 PHA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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