MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,339 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
Front Emissions not tested MAJOR BLOW (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
exhaust corroded
sills damaged (jacking on sills)
undertray/engine cover fitted
Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
UNDERTRAYS FITTED
ENGINE UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ENGINE UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside floor covered not allowing full inspection
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside floor covered not allowing full inspection
engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside floor covered not allowing full inspection
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside floor covered not allowing full inspection
engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
Engine cover fitted
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Small oil leak
Under trays fitted to vehicle
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (1.4.A.2f)
Engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Small oil leak
Under trays fitted to vehicle
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cuts on inside of o/s/r tyre
o/s/f, o/s/r and n/s/r tyres low on tread on inner and outer edges
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LV56 LPL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 LV56 LPL, 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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LV56 LPL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 January 2007.
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