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AP57 PDX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,989 mi
Last recorded154,989 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 PDX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 154,989 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 147,033 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 147,033 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 128,720 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 123,151 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning o/s rear (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s front coil spring not sitting in top cup correctly

Fail 6 Jul 2021 123,149 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s rear no visible tread on inner edge and cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning o/s rear (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s front coil spring not sitting in top cup correctly

Pass 8 Jul 2020 122,076 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r very low on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 122,076 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s and n/s front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r very low on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 121,170 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 121,161 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 119,681 miles

Slight damage to windscreen.

Fail 7 Jul 2018 119,679 miles

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

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

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 4 Sep 2017 110,596 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 95,899 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 95,833 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 83,496 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 70,707 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 58,354 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 46,306 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 33,023 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 17,153 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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AP57 PDX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP57 PDX, 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 AP57 PDX registered?

AP57 PDX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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