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LX57 YBY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,672 mi
Last recorded121,672 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2026 121,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2025 117,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 110,524 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Shock Absorber Dust Cover Insecure

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Front Tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 102,945 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 95,139 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 87,241 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 80,565 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 76,924 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 73,203 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 67,487 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 61,080 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 56,468 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 49,469 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 42,916 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 35,914 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 28,828 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 22,343 miles

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

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

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 YBY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YBY, 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 YBY registered?

LX57 YBY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is LX57 YBY safe to buy?

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