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DE56 OOY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

264,882 mi
Last recorded264,882 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 OOY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 264,882 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 264,882 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 262,108 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 262,108 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 251,889 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 251,889 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 248,858 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 248,858 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 232,793 miles

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

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

n/s handbrake may require adjustment / repair

rear shock absorber bump stops showing wear

shock absorbers showing wear

Pass 9 Jan 2015 212,658 miles

Nail offside rear tyre.

Nearside front tyre 3-4mm tread, worn on inside edges.

Nearside headlamp loose.

Offside front tyre 3mm tread, worn on inside edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pinhole in nearside front outer cv boot.

Pass 20 Jan 2014 191,428 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inside edges

rear shock absorbers bump stops worn

Pass 21 Jan 2013 165,122 miles

o/s rear top shocker bush showing wear

Pass 10 Jan 2012 140,055 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 140,055 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 117,362 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 90,826 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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DE56 OOY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DE56 OOY, 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 DE56 OOY registered?

DE56 OOY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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