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BT56 UFW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

381,889 mi
Last recorded381,889 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2014
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 UFW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2014 381,889 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 369,688 miles

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 330,449 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 282,215 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 232,715 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 232,703 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 183,641 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 124,518 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 124,505 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 68,815 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 68,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BT56 UFW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BT56 UFW, 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 BT56 UFW registered?

BT56 UFW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 February 2007.

Is BT56 UFW safe to buy?

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