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EX57 FZS

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,494 mi
Last recorded192,494 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 FZS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 192,494 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2019 192,489 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2018 186,003 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear reverse lights not working

Fail 18 Sep 2018 186,003 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reverse lights not working

Pass 5 Sep 2017 180,446 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt left and right ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 175,456 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 171,322 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 169,028 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 157,395 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

Pass 19 Jul 2012 143,610 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

Fail 19 Jul 2012 143,610 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge just in spec

Pass 4 Jul 2011 114,511 miles

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

Oil leak

front discs wearing thin

Fail 1 Jul 2011 114,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

front discs wearing thin

Pass 21 Jul 2010 86,927 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 86,927 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EX57 FZS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX57 FZS, 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 EX57 FZS registered?

EX57 FZS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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