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KU57 MUA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

162,369 mi
Last recorded162,369 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 MUA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 162,369 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 158,578 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2024 158,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt separate ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on centre section silencer & rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2023 155,836 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 150,907 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 146,726 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 141,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 136,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 125,534 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 112,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing on edges. 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 98,426 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

exhaust corroded

under trays fitted obscuring vision of components

Fail 18 Oct 2016 98,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 90,678 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Slight oil leak

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2014 80,747 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

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

nsr tyre perrishing within tread

osf wiper split

Pass 22 Oct 2013 65,408 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Oct 2012 51,959 miles

Both front brake discs rusted on the inner edges of the friction surfaces

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes worn

Both rear tyres perished

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 51,959 miles

Both front brake discs rusted on the inner edges of the friction surfaces

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes worn

Both rear tyres perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2011 40,449 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres misshaping on inner edges

dipstick not in properly, air intake pipe hanging off

front brake discs have lip on inner edges

oil leak turbo area

Pass 18 Oct 2010 28,265 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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KU57 MUA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KU57 MUA, 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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KU57 MUA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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