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MA57 VMK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,789 mi
Last recorded94,789 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 VMK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 94,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 89,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 89,594 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 82,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,195 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 77,194 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 69,494 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 61,901 miles

both rear shock absorber dust boots deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2019 61,901 miles

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

both rear shock absorber dust boots deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2018 54,705 miles

both rear shocker covers deteriated

Fail 12 Jan 2018 54,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear shocker covers deteriated

Pass 12 Jan 2017 47,636 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning light on

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2016 41,434 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 39,162 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 39,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 36,346 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 33,513 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,798 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,258 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 20,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s repeater lens cracked

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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MA57 VMK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA57 VMK, 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 MA57 VMK registered?

MA57 VMK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 October 2007.

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