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SV57 OXC

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

241,722 mi
Last recorded241,722 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 OXC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 241,722 miles

Front brake hoses corroded at ends

Front suspension bushes worn / perished

NSF sidelight dim

NSR spring corroded

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear subframe bushes in poor condition

Rear suspension arms corroded

Spare wheel well and rear floor corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2019 241,722 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Front brake hoses corroded at ends

Front suspension bushes worn / perished

NSF sidelight dim

NSR spring corroded

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear subframe bushes in poor condition

Rear suspension arms corroded

Spare wheel well and rear floor corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2018 220,259 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

OSR reflector cracked

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Small oil leak at engine

Fail 3 Dec 2018 220,259 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

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

OSR reflector cracked

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Small oil leak at engine

Pass 7 Dec 2017 197,180 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 172,691 miles

NSR handbrake lever or cable stiff to operate

NSR spring corroded

OSF brake hose corroded at caliper end

Oil leak from turbo oil return pipe

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Rear subframe bushes in poor condition

Fail 30 Nov 2016 172,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

NSR handbrake lever or cable stiff to operate

NSR spring corroded

OSF brake hose corroded at caliper end

Oil leak from turbo oil return pipe

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Rear subframe bushes in poor condition

Pass 19 Nov 2015 141,303 miles

Front inside faces of front brake discs in poor condition pitted/corroded

Rear diff assy looks damp/weeping oil ??

all 4 tyres are wearing slightly on edges

engine undertray is missing

Fail 19 Nov 2015 141,303 miles

Front inside faces of front brake discs in poor condition pitted/corroded

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

Rear diff assy looks damp/weeping oil ??

all 4 tyres are wearing slightly on edges

engine undertray is missing

Pass 1 Dec 2014 113,676 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve cracked

Front brake discs corroded on inside edges

Rear brakes have been hot, but are not binding today

Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Rear tyres worn very close to legal limit

Pass 3 Dec 2013 84,637 miles

25% of both tail lights not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all 4 tyres are wearing slightly on edges

various rear floor heat shields loose/adrift from clips(clips rotten away)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 58,172 miles

25% of both rear tail lights not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

all 4 wheels pitted and corroded

front brake discs in very poor condition

headlamp wash uin/op and leaking badly

rear brakes/discs req attention (corroded)

rear wiper motor not working

Pass 7 Nov 2011 46,638 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 35,430 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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SV57 OXC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SV57 OXC, 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 SV57 OXC registered?

SV57 OXC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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