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PX57 TUV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

215,404 mi
Last recorded215,404 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 TUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 215,404 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 211,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 207,040 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 202,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wear inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 198,600 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 194,625 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 192,379 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 187,499 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 187,497 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 179,249 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 163,797 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 163,797 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 148,367 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

offside front and both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 24 Feb 2016 148,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb retaining clip missing (1.8.A.1b)

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

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

offside front and both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 9 Mar 2015 134,391 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre has smooth inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2014 108,620 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,274 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 82,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

reverse lights not working.

small stonechips in screen.

Pass 8 Nov 2011 66,111 miles

both front tyres 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

n/s/rear tyre scrubbed on inner edge, with tread distortion.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 48,910 miles

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

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

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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PX57 TUV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PX57 TUV, 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 PX57 TUV registered?

PX57 TUV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 December 2007.

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