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LX57 YBB

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

252,481 mi
Last recorded252,481 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 YBB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 252,481 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 250,077 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Feb 2017 250,073 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Feb 2016 243,802 miles

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

o/s rack gaitor slightly loose

seat belts slow to return

Fail 16 Feb 2016 243,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

o/s rack gaitor slightly loose

seat belts slow to return

Pass 9 Feb 2015 236,560 miles

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

wipers wearing

Fail 9 Feb 2015 236,549 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

wipers wearing

Pass 20 Feb 2014 216,144 miles

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

very sligh play o/s drive shaft

very slight play n/s driveshaft

very slight play n/s steering arm

Pass 20 Aug 2013 197,856 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 187,355 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 165,981 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 146,521 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 131,141 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 120,086 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 102,786 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2010 86,164 miles

slight play nearside and offside steering arm at fixings

Pass 4 Aug 2009 66,132 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 54,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 54,677 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 37,739 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 37,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 20,195 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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LX57 YBB is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LX57 YBB, 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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LX57 YBB is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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