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FD56 SXU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,541 mi
Last recorded110,541 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 SXU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 110,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 104,255 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 98,181 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust boots insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2017 90,451 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust boots insecure

Pass 8 Jan 2016 82,260 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust boots insecure

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

Offside mirror glass secured with tape

Pass 9 Jan 2015 73,976 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside mirror glass secured with tape

Offside rear shock absorber dust boot insecure

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 65,889 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 57,834 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low

Fail 11 Jan 2013 57,834 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 25 Nov 2011 47,064 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 37,634 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 29,621 miles

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

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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FD56 SXU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FD56 SXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD56 SXU registered?

FD56 SXU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2007.

Is FD56 SXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 SXU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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