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SN56 NHV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

159,806 mi
Last recorded159,806 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 NHV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 159,806 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 157,130 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 155,109 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 151,606 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 142,838 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 128,577 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner bush worn (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner bush worn (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 119,494 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 119,394 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 114,128 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 114,128 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 109,920 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 109,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

bottom engine cover hanging loose

brake pad warning light on dash

engine management light on dash

Pass 5 Feb 2014 101,127 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 101,127 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 89,943 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 89,943 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 78,691 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 67,576 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 56,642 miles

only 8 bulbs lighten on center brake lamp

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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SN56 NHV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SN56 NHV, 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 SN56 NHV registered?

SN56 NHV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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