MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,448 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Rear Prop shaft securing bolt missing X3 (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rotten (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rotten (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
n/s rear diff seeping
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s front top drop link ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached ball joint securing bolt not past nylok (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
n/s rear diff seeping
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front tyres bald on edges
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low not adjusting (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Both front tyres bald on edges
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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OE57 EWZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 OE57 EWZ, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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OE57 EWZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 January 2008.
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