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VE56 VZL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

180,350 mi
Last recorded180,350 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2012
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE56 VZL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2012 180,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 150,059 miles

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

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

both front washer jets not working 100%.

nearside rear tyre wearing at inner edge and tyre becoming out of shape.

nearside sill and nearside rear wheel arch damaged.

offside rear tyre wearing at inner edge.

Pass 3 Feb 2010 115,128 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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VE56 VZL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VE56 VZL, 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 VE56 VZL registered?

VE56 VZL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 February 2007.

Is VE56 VZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE56 VZL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE56 VZL have outstanding finance?

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