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WG56 BJK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,626 mi
Last recorded134,626 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 BJK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 134,626 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 134,623 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Not clipped into position (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Flexi brake hose not secure

Pass 29 Apr 2022 127,112 miles

heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe

Fail 28 Apr 2022 127,107 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 15 Jan 2021 122,108 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 122,108 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 113,123 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 108,483 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 103,237 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 95,158 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 88,210 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 80,442 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on approx 2.5mm

Pass 12 Nov 2013 74,323 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 66,795 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 58,838 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 52,563 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 43,312 miles

Unable to see rear inner brake pads clearly. Please check

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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WG56 BJK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 WG56 BJK, 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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WG56 BJK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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