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OY57 TFJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,715 mi
Last recorded64,715 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 TFJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 64,715 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 59,802 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 56,636 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 53,350 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 50,593 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 50,593 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp washer inop

Pass 20 Jul 2020 49,350 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 47,782 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 46,013 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 42,048 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 38,642 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 34,737 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges and perished

Fail 7 Jul 2015 34,737 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre worn on edges and perished

Pass 22 Jul 2014 32,355 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,570 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 25,470 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 20,059 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 16,427 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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OY57 TFJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY57 TFJ, 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 OY57 TFJ registered?

OY57 TFJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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