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GL57 AWN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

194,721 mi
Last recorded194,721 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 AWN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 194,721 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes worn / deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 187,185 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 178,915 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 170,855 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 167,030 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 165,532 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 157,718 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 149,367 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 140,288 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 May 2015 124,151 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 124,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 9 May 2014 111,240 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

lighting switch not operating correctly unable to turn headlamps off

Pass 9 May 2014 111,240 miles

lighting switch not operating correctly unable to turn headlamps off

Pass 29 May 2013 99,184 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 75,733 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 54,196 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 46,019 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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GL57 AWN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GL57 AWN, 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 GL57 AWN registered?

GL57 AWN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 December 2007.

Is GL57 AWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 AWN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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