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GF57 HKV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,920 mi
Last recorded117,920 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 HKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 117,920 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 113,678 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 104,705 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 99,741 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 95,519 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 95,499 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 89,946 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 80,397 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)

nearside rear bumpstop perished

offside rear bumpstop perished

Pass 15 May 2013 67,014 miles

nearside rear bump stop worn

Pass 22 May 2012 53,314 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 39,150 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 38,913 miles

keep a check on nearside rear and offside front tyres 2.5mm and 3mm

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

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 HKV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc 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 GF57 HKV, 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 GF57 HKV registered?

GF57 HKV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2007.

Is GF57 HKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 HKV 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.

Does GF57 HKV have outstanding finance?

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