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VK57 GXD

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,095 mi
Last recorded135,095 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 GXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 135,095 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS&OS lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 130,844 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 119,490 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 119,437 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 113,700 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 108,952 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 102,707 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,073 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 96,057 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 89,228 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 80,650 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 74,766 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 67,949 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 61,855 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 50,389 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 45,304 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 45,304 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 34,361 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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VK57 GXD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK57 GXD, 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 VK57 GXD registered?

VK57 GXD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is VK57 GXD safe to buy?

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