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OE56 BVK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,324 mi
Last recorded136,324 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 BVK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 136,324 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2021 136,324 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 125,274 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 125,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2019 113,161 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs/pads worn/low

nearside rear upper side light not working

Fail 28 Jan 2019 113,161 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs/pads worn/low

nearside rear upper side light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2018 97,920 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 88,508 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 88,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 78,662 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 70,891 miles

Bonnet release lever loose

Brake fluid under vehicle no leaks from brake system apparent

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 61,733 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 50,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 50,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 43,552 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 37,177 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 37,153 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 29,778 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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OE56 BVK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OE56 BVK, 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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OE56 BVK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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