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HY57 YBN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

103,503 mi
Last recorded103,503 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 YBN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 103,503 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 102,303 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 98,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 92,485 miles

Front windscreen has stone chip damaged Zone B

Pass 6 Sep 2022 83,705 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front. rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s rear tyre inner wear

Fail 6 Sep 2022 83,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front. rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s rear tyre inner wear

Pass 23 Aug 2021 76,248 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 70,244 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

Fail 12 Aug 2020 70,244 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2019 64,881 miles

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

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,148 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Aug 2017 51,344 miles

Nearside Rear brake pad look lower than o/s/r

Offside Front front brake disc scored

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 45,279 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 39,044 miles

both front tyres wearing unevenly and heavily on inner edge.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 33,467 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,594 miles

damage to o/s/r wheel rim.

handbrake lever feels stiff.

slight corrosion to inner surface of front brake discs.

Pass 20 Aug 2012 21,210 miles

damage to off side rear wheel rim.

off side rear tyre wearing lumpy.

Pass 25 Aug 2011 17,490 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 13,978 miles

slight wear to inside and outside of near side and offside front tyres

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 YBN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YBN, 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 YBN registered?

HY57 YBN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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