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SM57 HSG

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

224,538 mi
Last recorded224,538 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 HSG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 224,538 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 201,023 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 187,277 miles

N/S/R SHOCK ABS COVER LOOSE [HANGING DOWN]

Pass 9 Jul 2013 172,450 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 157,976 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 140,459 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 123,985 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 108,928 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear window washer inopperative

Pass 6 Jan 2011 94,120 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 78,382 miles

nearside and offside front lower wish arm bushes worn [ big bushes at rear of arm ]

Pass 7 Jan 2010 64,057 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 48,912 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 34,824 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 21,012 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 20,988 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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SM57 HSG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SM57 HSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM57 HSG registered?

SM57 HSG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 December 2007.

Is SM57 HSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 HSG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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