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KY56 XGP

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,560 mi
Last recorded118,560 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 XGP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2022 118,560 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 118,496 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 111,200 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 111,200 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 103,624 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 103,617 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 97,652 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Nov 2018 91,932 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 79,760 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 67,842 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 67,842 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 61,000 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 55,394 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 52,907 miles

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

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

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

all 4 tyres are perished

drivers wiper streaking

Pass 24 Feb 2014 52,907 miles

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

all 4 tyres are perished

drivers wiper streaking

Pass 5 Feb 2013 50,340 miles

All tyres Light deterioration

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 50,340 miles

All tyres Light deterioration

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 45,963 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 39,549 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 39,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 31,107 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 31,107 miles

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

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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KY56 XGP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KY56 XGP, 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 KY56 XGP registered?

KY56 XGP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 January 2007.

Is KY56 XGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY56 XGP shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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