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VO57 JJK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

221,177 mi
Last recorded221,177 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO57 JJK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 221,177 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills corroding/thin/damaged. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot perishing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint boot perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

vehicle wax oiled under side.

Fail 29 Oct 2025 221,177 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills corroding/thin/damaged. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot perishing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint boot perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

vehicle wax oiled under side.

Pass 14 Nov 2024 212,608 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

vehicle wax oiled under side.

Fail 4 Nov 2024 211,912 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link rod ball joint worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres below legal limit and out of shape. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges, tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

vehicle wax oiled under side.

Pass 1 Nov 2023 204,206 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sills/rear boot floor/rear chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front back plate loose/rattling.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm bushes lightly perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 16 Nov 2022 194,772 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre brake light not working, disconnected.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 186,760 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lightly corroding on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre brake light not working, disconnected.

Pass 29 Oct 2020 175,085 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 159,772 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2019 159,253 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Manufacturer Limit = 1.0, Car = 1.22 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 144,965 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 130,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 130,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 115,749 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 95,978 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 7 Sep 2015 95,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 21 Aug 2014 78,788 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 64,792 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 54,753 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 41,604 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 30,527 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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VO57 JJK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 VO57 JJK, 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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VO57 JJK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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