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AP57 RVY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,466 mi
Last recorded149,466 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 RVY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 149,466 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 149,466 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 133,588 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Mar 2018 133,587 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 115,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre section (7.1.2)

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

Rear discs have slight lip

engine cover/ under trays fitted to vehicle

front and rear discs have slight lip

Fail 29 Mar 2017 115,456 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

engine cover/ under trays fitted to vehicle

front and rear discs have slight lip

front and rear discs have slight lip

Pass 6 Apr 2016 97,893 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts 2013 (4.1.E.1)

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

front braked discs worn and lipped

Fail 6 Apr 2016 97,893 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts 2013 (4.1.E.1)

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

front braked discs worn and lipped

Pass 9 Apr 2015 78,357 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 78,357 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 75,251 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 75,126 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 61,534 miles

Front brake disc's slightly lipped

Pass 3 Sep 2012 49,240 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 38,746 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 28,389 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 RVY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RVY, 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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AP57 RVY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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