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DG57 BXZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

57,916 mi
Last recorded57,916 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 BXZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 57,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Renew (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

UNDER SEALED BLACK/UNDER TRAY LOOSE

Fail 20 Oct 2025 57,916 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Renew (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

UNDER SEALED BLACK/UNDER TRAY LOOSE

Pass 1 Oct 2024 52,806 miles

Rear suspension corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2023 50,476 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear suspension corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2022 47,055 miles

suspension corroded

under tray engine cover

Pass 14 Oct 2021 43,480 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,793 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

all four tyres cracking on outer side walls

Pass 9 Oct 2019 39,140 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 35,880 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight damage to front brake pads

Fail 10 Oct 2018 35,879 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight damage to front brake pads

Pass 18 Oct 2017 32,554 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 32,554 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 29,232 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 25,824 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under side covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 22,118 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 18,698 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 18,698 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2012 15,761 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2011 13,005 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,916 miles

both rear lights condensation

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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DG57 BXZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DG57 BXZ, 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 DG57 BXZ registered?

DG57 BXZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 October 2007.

Is DG57 BXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG57 BXZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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