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SD57 HLY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

262,050 mi
Last recorded262,050 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 HLY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 262,050 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 232,381 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 206,350 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 193,195 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 193,174 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 175,036 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 175,036 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 147,973 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 122,319 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 122,298 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2010 91,538 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 91,525 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 51,878 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 20,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,356 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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SD57 HLY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SD57 HLY, 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 SD57 HLY registered?

SD57 HLY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2007.

Is SD57 HLY safe to buy?

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