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FY57 HDJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,970 mi
Last recorded109,970 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 HDJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 109,970 miles

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

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

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 20 Jan 2018 109,970 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,116 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 92,660 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 92,652 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 92,649 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 90,917 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake discs slightly worn/pitted

Pass 27 Sep 2013 86,716 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 70,876 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 61,332 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,494 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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FY57 HDJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FY57 HDJ, 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 FY57 HDJ registered?

FY57 HDJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2007.

Is FY57 HDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 HDJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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