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FD57 TYW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,755 mi
Last recorded121,755 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 TYW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 121,755 miles

O/S/R tyre cracking, wearing unevenly & has various cuts in tread

Slight play in front wishbone rear bushes

Fail 20 Mar 2012 121,376 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front brake discs badly worn

Front brake pads look low unable to assess correctly

O/S/R tyre cracking, wearing unevenly & has various cuts in tread

Slight play in front wishbone rear bushes

Pass 16 Mar 2011 96,686 miles

steering wheel worn, engine undertray fitted, front discs lipped, exhaust system corroded, rear tyres wearing on edges, o/s/f tyre worn low, n/s/r shock dust cover loose

Pass 12 Mar 2010 69,890 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,590 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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FD57 TYW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FD57 TYW, 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 FD57 TYW registered?

FD57 TYW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2007.

Is FD57 TYW safe to buy?

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