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EJ56 RCX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

326,161 mi
Last recorded326,161 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 RCX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 326,161 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Oct 2018 326,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Oct 2017 185,718 miles

Both outer sill damaged

Offside Rear Tyre unevenly wearing

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2016 170,839 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 170,828 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 167,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2014 157,092 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 150,917 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 135,658 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 4 Feb 2012 126,263 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 126,263 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 104,135 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 79,367 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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EJ56 RCX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 EJ56 RCX, 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 EJ56 RCX registered?

EJ56 RCX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 February 2007.

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