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HN57 VMD

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,558 mi
Last recorded176,558 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN57 VMD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 176,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 169,535 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 158,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 150,345 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 150,338 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 137,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 129,282 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 120,027 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 120,007 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 109,087 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 98,004 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

nearside rear tyre mishaped

rear direction indicators faded

Fail 6 Dec 2017 97,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

nearside rear tyre mishaped

rear direction indicators faded

Pass 14 Dec 2016 92,239 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Dec 2016 92,239 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 83,479 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 83,475 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit the tread is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre is showing signs of the tyres carcus starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Dec 2014 74,720 miles

Both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 74,720 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 69,012 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all rear suspension arm bushes perished

cut's in nearside front tyre outer wall-no cords showing-

Pass 20 Dec 2012 59,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight washers not working

Fail 20 Dec 2012 59,697 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight washers not working

Pass 24 Nov 2011 50,728 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 42,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 42,155 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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HN57 VMD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HN57 VMD, 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 HN57 VMD registered?

HN57 VMD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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