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HY57 YBO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,342 mi
Last recorded98,342 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 YBO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 98,342 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 98,341 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 95,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 90,551 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 86,687 miles

Both front tyres worn/scuffed on outer sidewalls

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 82,090 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 75,724 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 75,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed + worn shoulders + near limit + perished + cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 63,608 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 52,563 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 52,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2016 41,380 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 32,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage o windscreen swept area / has been repaired

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2014 29,353 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,948 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 22,421 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,079 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 14,030 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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HY57 YBO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YBO, 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 YBO registered?

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

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