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HV57 WHR

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

77,243 mi
Last recorded77,243 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 WHR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 77,243 miles

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter slightly twisted

Pass 18 Sep 2025 75,204 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 73,119 miles

Nearside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter slightly twisted

Pass 22 Sep 2023 70,819 miles

Front indicator bulbs are fading

Offside indicator side repeater (in mirror) intermittent operation

Some front brake imbalance

Pass 28 Sep 2022 69,329 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 67,958 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 67,958 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 65,763 miles

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

Nearside Front side repeater has water ingress

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

Offside Front outer driveshaft gaiter slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2019 63,059 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 59,179 miles

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge 205/55/16v

Pass 22 Sep 2017 56,515 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,665 miles

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

under and engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2015 47,774 miles

Both front brakes have slight binding

Both front discs lipped

Both rear discs lipped

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

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2014 43,951 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Sep 2014 43,951 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 36,357 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2012 29,008 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2012 29,008 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2011 21,556 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 16,786 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit offside front tyre near legal limit

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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HV57 WHR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HV57 WHR, 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 HV57 WHR registered?

HV57 WHR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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