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PX57 YJP

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

129,591 mi
Last recorded129,591 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 YJP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 129,591 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 129,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 119,470 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 110,951 miles

REAR SUB FRAME AREA BADLY CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED REAR SUSPENSION BADLY CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED

Pass 14 Apr 2023 102,706 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn in edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear suspension heavily corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2022 96,322 miles

rear sub-frame and wishbones +parts of underbody corroded / rusty

Fail 18 Jul 2022 96,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear sub-frame and wishbones +parts of underbody corroded / rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2021 90,459 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe next to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

advise rear sub-frame and wishbones +parts of under body corroded/rusty

Pass 31 Jul 2020 83,872 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

genrall surface corrosion over rear suspension components

Fail 31 Jul 2020 83,872 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

genrall surface corrosion over rear suspension components

tpms light on

Pass 15 Oct 2019 81,530 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 81,529 miles

Emissions not tested unable to pick up anything emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 75,289 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 57,609 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 62,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated.

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 62,410 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 55,625 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 48,727 miles

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

centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 48,727 miles

centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded.

Pass 3 Oct 2013 43,102 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 36,173 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 29,127 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 18,731 miles

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 YJP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 PX57 YJP, 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 YJP registered?

PX57 YJP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 October 2007.

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