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SB57 NYM

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

184,931 mi
Last recorded184,931 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 NYM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 184,931 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 181,306 miles

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

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

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2022 173,100 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2022 173,100 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 173,049 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Exhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 157,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.97mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Fail 17 Jul 2021 157,731 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 148,029 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 143,683 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 129,991 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 129,991 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2017 117,447 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front snow tyres slightly worn

Pass 20 Apr 2016 101,187 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 101,187 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 87,356 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 84,017 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 84,017 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 69,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 55,426 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 43,367 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 23,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm across.

n/s/r tyre edges 2mm.

o/s/r tyre edges 2 & 3mm.centre 3mm.outer sidewall showing signs of deterioration.

Pass 15 Nov 2010 23,311 miles

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm across.

n/s/r tyre edges 2mm.

o/s/r tyre edges 2 & 3mm.centre 3mm.outer sidewall showing signs of deterioration.

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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SB57 NYM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SB57 NYM, 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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SB57 NYM is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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