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2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,732 mi
Last recorded146,732 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 SEO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 146,732 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 142,665 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 142,665 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))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 129,637 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nails in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 129,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nails in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 107,741 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 104,755 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak.

Plastic covers over some components.

Pass 10 Oct 2014 94,454 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 94,454 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 79,877 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 61,317 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 46,594 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 31,764 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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DE57 SEO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE57 SEO, 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 DE57 SEO registered?

DE57 SEO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2007.

Is DE57 SEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE57 SEO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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