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WF57 FJU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

236,176 mi
Last recorded236,176 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2014
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 FJU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2014 236,176 miles

nearside rear light unit damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2014 236,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside rear light unit damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 20 May 2014 207,687 miles

slight damage to nearside rear light unit

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2013 155,789 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 155,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 133,963 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 133,851 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2012 116,608 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 79,943 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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WF57 FJU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WF57 FJU, 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 WF57 FJU registered?

WF57 FJU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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The MOT history for WF57 FJU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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