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DN57 CHL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,428 mi
Last recorded135,428 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 CHL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 135,428 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe

Pass 16 Oct 2025 128,150 miles

surface corrosion front,rear shockers,suspension,rear subframe

Fail 9 Oct 2025 127,929 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

surface corrosion front,rear shockers,suspension,rear subframe

Pass 18 Oct 2024 121,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 115,575 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 115,575 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 109,461 miles

both mirrors fading

surface corrosion front shockers,rear subframe,suspension,o/s n/s rear chassis,lower suspension arms

Fail 26 Sep 2022 109,461 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both mirrors fading

slight bind both rear brakes

surface corrosion front shockers,rear subframe,suspension,o/s n/s rear chassis,lower suspension arms

Pass 19 Oct 2021 103,045 miles

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2020 96,420 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 87,477 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Towbar component slightly worn tow bar connecter housing corroding (6.1.6 (b) (i))

car service light on

front bonnet pull handle distorted

under bonnet fuel filter housing corroding

under tray fitted preventing some underside inspection

Pass 18 Apr 2018 82,363 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 77,154 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 69,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 62,386 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

neare side rear tyre has irregular wear

Pass 10 Apr 2015 62,386 miles

both rear tyres perished

nearside rear tyre has irregular wear

Pass 25 Apr 2014 56,889 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 53,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet safety lever is stiff

Pass 17 Sep 2012 45,642 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2011 36,410 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 29,017 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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DN57 CHL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DN57 CHL, 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 DN57 CHL registered?

DN57 CHL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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