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SD57 OTL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

245,127 mi
Last recorded245,127 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 OTL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 245,127 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 234,230 miles

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

Sub-frame slightly distorted Rear sub frame slight corrossion (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 219,628 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 204,452 miles

Front discs and pads worn and rear discs and pads worn

N/s and o/S rear tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 28 Jan 2015 184,079 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear bump stop lose

Pass 5 Feb 2014 159,484 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2014 159,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2013 137,668 miles

2 x Rear shock dust cover deteriorated

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

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)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 124,784 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 124,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 105,246 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 OTL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SD57 OTL, 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 OTL registered?

SD57 OTL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 November 2007.

Is SD57 OTL safe to buy?

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