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GK57 SXX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

287,974 mi
Last recorded287,974 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 SXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 287,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 234,221 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 181,711 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 133,167 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front registration plate cracked but still ledgeable

nearside of front bumper damaged

nearside wing mirror indicator lens cracked

Pass 13 Jun 2011 84,871 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010
Fail 23 Sep 2010

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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GK57 SXX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GK57 SXX, 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 GK57 SXX registered?

GK57 SXX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is GK57 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK57 SXX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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