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HY57 XWA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,937 mi
Last recorded180,937 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 XWA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2024 180,937 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 180,482 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 175,295 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 8 Nov 2022 175,271 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 19 Nov 2021 168,994 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

o/s/repeater light slightly dim.under tray fitted.zone ,B, chipped.o/s/track road end dust cover slightly perishing.both front lower arm rear bushes slightly play

Pass 22 Oct 2020 163,348 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 163,258 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 157,155 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

underside general corrosion.

Pass 22 Oct 2018 148,231 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 148,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 137,937 miles

Offside head light out put slightly poor condition

Fail 18 Oct 2017 137,788 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside head light out put slightly poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2016 126,756 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seeping

Rear both rear brakes slight bind

Fail 11 Oct 2016 126,756 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seeping

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Rear both rear brakes slight bind

Pass 21 Oct 2015 117,344 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 107,005 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 96,612 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 79,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

REAR BRAKE PADS 3MM

Pass 4 Oct 2011 65,307 miles

o/s/r brake disc starting to corrode

Pass 15 Sep 2010 51,748 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HY57 XWA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY57 XWA, 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 HY57 XWA registered?

HY57 XWA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 October 2007.

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