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FE57 RUR

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

154,004 mi
Last recorded154,004 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 RUR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 154,004 miles

Central Rear seat-belt buckle outer casing missing/damaged but not effecting the operation of seat-belt

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Upper side light not working but still a matched pair of lights working at the rear

Offside Rear seat-belt buckle/stork outer casing missing/damaged but not effecting the operation of seat belt

Rear both shock absorber bump stops worn and plastic dust covers insecure

Rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

recommend a wheel alignment

Fail 14 Aug 2017 153,289 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

recommend a wheel alignment

Central Rear seat-belt buckle outer casing missing/damaged but not effecting the operation of seat-belt

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Upper side light not working but still a matched pair of lights working at the rear

Offside Rear seat-belt buckle/stork outer casing missing/damaged but not effecting the operation of seat belt

Rear both shock absorber bump stops worn and plastic dust covers insecure

Rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2016 142,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop worn

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear both tyres slight wear on inner edges

Rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2016 142,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop worn

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear both tyres slight wear on inner edges

Rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2015 131,088 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 131,060 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 118,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 94,388 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2012 94,198 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2011 76,554 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 76,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 57,524 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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FE57 RUR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FE57 RUR, 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 FE57 RUR registered?

FE57 RUR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2007.

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