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OY57 THN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

188,313 mi
Last recorded188,313 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 THN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 188,313 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 186,420 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 184,837 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 184,837 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 171,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Reverse lights inop

Pass 14 Aug 2019 146,435 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle - Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 146,435 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle - Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 126,687 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres ran off on egdes.

Fail 13 Aug 2018 126,657 miles

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres ran off on egdes.

Pass 17 Jul 2017 110,325 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 110,325 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 93,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 93,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 80,841 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear washer inop

Pass 7 Jul 2014 69,790 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 59,957 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 46,139 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 35,712 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 31,883 miles

Front tyres on 3mm tread

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 THN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OY57 THN, 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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OY57 THN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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