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KN57 YCT

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

153,889 mi
Last recorded153,889 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN57 YCT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 153,889 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front of outer sill corroded and getting thin but rigidity not reduced. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes perished and weak. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slightly corroded at rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 153,889 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front of outer sill corroded and getting thin but rigidity not reduced. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes perished and weak. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slightly corroded at rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

TPMS light on. Advise as pre 2012 vehicle.

Pass 16 Jul 2025 150,956 miles

Central Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white slightly. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded and worn slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges, perished on inner edge. 3mm center. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges, perished on inner edge. 3mm center. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear subframe corroded.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension arm rear bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 15 Jul 2025 150,956 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust center sleeve broken. (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white slightly. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded and worn slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges, perished on inner edge. 3mm center. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges, perished on inner edge. 3mm center. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear subframe corroded.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension arm rear bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 19 Jul 2024 138,084 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 135,456 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 132,190 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 128,804 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 123,291 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 118,533 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 117,271 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 113,884 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 111,903 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 111,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 108,368 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 106,382 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 104,565 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 101,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Particile filter fault warning light on.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Oct 2012 101,099 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Particile filter fault warning light on.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2011 77,180 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 47,659 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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KN57 YCT is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KN57 YCT, 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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KN57 YCT is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 November 2007.

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