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GF57 HKM

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,658 mi
Last recorded117,658 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 HKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 117,658 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 117,658 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 98,682 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 93,319 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 93,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 84,722 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 84,722 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 75,687 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

both front brakes slight bind

n/s/rear shock dust cover insecure

Fail 10 Sep 2013 75,687 miles

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

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

both front brake discs corroded

both front brakes slight bind

n/s/rear shock dust cover insecure

Pass 11 Sep 2012 67,112 miles

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

n/s/rear shock dust cover insecure

Fail 11 Sep 2012 67,112 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/rear shock dust cover insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2011 57,951 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 43,466 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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GF57 HKM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GF57 HKM, 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 GF57 HKM registered?

GF57 HKM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 October 2007.

Is GF57 HKM safe to buy?

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