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WK57 WEV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,834 mi
Last recorded98,834 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK57 WEV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 98,834 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2025 98,834 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2024 86,610 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 86,610 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn ALMOST to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre obviously under inflated OSF & NSR (5.2.3 (l))

brake pad warning lamp on dash (rear inner pads not visible

Pass 14 Feb 2023 73,487 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 73,486 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 70,392 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 67,403 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 64,479 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 60,898 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre treads worn very low,just passing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both lamps (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 57,092 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 51,914 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 51,914 miles

Emissions not tested oil level too low (7.4.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed several splits inner edge of the tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2015 43,398 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 34,317 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)

Fail 18 Oct 2014 34,317 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 28,639 miles

both front tyre treads wearing low,and the o/s has a gouge in the outer sidewall

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,278 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

small gouge in the o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 29 Sep 2011 19,616 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,279 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 13,278 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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WK57 WEV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WK57 WEV, 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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WK57 WEV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 October 2007.

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