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DY57 HCG

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,890 mi
Last recorded87,890 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 HCG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 87,890 miles

front pads low osf

Pass 28 Jan 2016 76,144 miles

wear front brake discs

wear front tyres

wear offside front brake pads

Fail 27 Aug 2014 60,411 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight wear both wishbone rear bushes

Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,411 miles

slight wear both wishbone rear bushes

Pass 2 Sep 2013 51,555 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Sep 2013 51,555 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2012 41,334 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 30,582 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 19,212 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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DY57 HCG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 DY57 HCG, 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 DY57 HCG registered?

DY57 HCG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is DY57 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 HCG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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