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KW56 HJD

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

137,210 mi
Last recorded137,210 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 HJD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 137,210 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2022 137,209 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2021 129,342 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 129,342 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 124,396 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 124,396 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 117,473 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 116,790 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 116,790 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 113,448 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear (2.4.F.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 108,626 miles

Engine warning light on. Recommend diagnostic check. Exhaust smoke level 2.72m.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Recommend replacement. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Alloy block type. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm. Low on inside shoulder. 205/55R16 91V. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Aero style wiper blade smeary.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Alloy block type. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Bald on inside shoulder. Recommend replacement and alignment check. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 108,626 miles

Engine warning light on. Recommend diagnostic check. Exhaust smoke level 2.72m.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Recommend replacement. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Alloy block type. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm. Low on inside shoulder. 205/55R16 91V. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Aero style wiper blade smeary.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Alloy block type. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Bald on inside shoulder. Recommend replacement and alignment check. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 99,305 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 88,022 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 75,331 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 75,172 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 60,471 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 46,576 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 23 Feb 2010 32,816 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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KW56 HJD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KW56 HJD, 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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KW56 HJD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 February 2007.

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