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AK57 PVX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

250,381 mi
Last recorded250,381 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 250,381 miles

Nearside Rear indicator slightly discloured

Offside Front c v gaiter deterited

Offside Rear indicator slightly discloured

Pass 18 Sep 2019 249,452 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 221,323 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 220,546 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 220,546 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 209,002 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 173,846 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight movement in offside steering arm joint

Pass 5 Feb 2013 140,031 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 139,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 109,379 miles

n/s/f trye worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Feb 2012 109,379 miles

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f trye worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2011 79,663 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 79,663 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

rear waqsher inopertive

Pass 5 Mar 2010 47,470 miles

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

rear brakes 25% out of balance

Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,522 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 PVX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PVX, 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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AK57 PVX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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