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LX57 YBW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

131,974 mi
Last recorded131,974 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 YBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 131,974 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 123,785 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 113,968 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 105,630 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 99,588 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 93,916 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 87,649 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 84,903 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 83,489 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 83,489 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 80,068 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 74,411 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 66,159 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 55,734 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 46,949 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 46,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 36,529 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 28,441 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 18,610 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 YBW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YBW, 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 LX57 YBW registered?

LX57 YBW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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The MOT history for LX57 YBW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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