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OV57 XUM

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,227 mi
Last recorded128,227 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 XUM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 128,227 miles

Offside Rear tyre waering unevenly

Fail 4 Apr 2018 128,227 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre waering unevenly

Pass 28 Mar 2017 123,053 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 118,583 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 118,577 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 113,302 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 107,441 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 100,841 miles

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly on the inside edge

Pass 2 Jun 2012 86,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front discs worn inner edges

rear tyres slightly irregular wear on inner edges(stepping)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,691 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 45,293 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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OV57 XUM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OV57 XUM, 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 OV57 XUM registered?

OV57 XUM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 December 2007.

Is OV57 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV57 XUM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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