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SG57 YVH

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,415 mi
Last recorded191,415 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 YVH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 191,415 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 184,607 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2023 182,922 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 178,571 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 174,976 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 170,148 miles

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 7 Aug 2019 165,757 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 158,492 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 152,649 miles

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 18 Jul 2016 145,382 miles

osr wheel rim slightly bent

small split in nsf outer driveshaft gaitor

Fail 18 Jul 2016 145,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

osr wheel rim slightly bent

small split in nsf outer driveshaft gaitor

Pass 6 Aug 2015 138,810 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 131,411 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 126,469 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 126,317 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 116,854 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 110,295 miles

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

front tyres wearing very low outter edges.

o/s/r light lense cracked.

Fail 12 Oct 2011 109,672 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres wearing very low outter edges.

o/s/r light lense cracked.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 83,777 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front indicator damaged but still works

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Oct 2010 83,777 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front indicator damaged but still works

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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SG57 YVH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SG57 YVH, 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 SG57 YVH registered?

SG57 YVH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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