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GK57 YRW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

138,808 mi
Last recorded138,808 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 YRW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 138,808 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 127,456 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 117,904 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 106,508 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 97,490 miles

Battery cover fitted

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Engine covers fitted

Front brake applications uneven 300 kg nearside 400 kg offside.

Front brake discs starting to wear low

Offside Front Brake pad wearing low

Unable to fully see both rear lower part of coil springs

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 97,490 miles

Battery cover fitted

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Engine covers fitted

Front brake applications uneven 300 kg nearside 400 kg offside.

Front brake discs starting to wear low

Offside Front Brake pad wearing low

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Unable to fully see both rear lower part of coil springs

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 86,501 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 81,518 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2014 60,658 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 49,421 miles

both front tyres getting close to limit

o/s/r trailing arm bush spliting

Pass 25 Aug 2012 38,103 miles

car wet at time of test

Pass 27 Aug 2011 26,374 miles

rear tyres wearing on the inside edges

Pass 28 Aug 2010 14,615 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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GK57 YRW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YRW, 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 GK57 YRW registered?

GK57 YRW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is GK57 YRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK57 YRW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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