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WK57 ZPU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,536 mi
Last recorded130,536 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 130,536 miles

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

rear subframe rusty

Fail 12 May 2026 130,536 miles

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

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

rear subframe rusty

Pass 12 May 2025 125,158 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 120,598 miles

lower ball joint gaiters perishing

Fail 17 May 2024 120,593 miles

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

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

lower ball joint gaiters perishing

Pass 22 May 2023 116,738 miles

rear subframe rusty

Fail 22 May 2023 116,738 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear subframe rusty

Pass 10 May 2022 112,021 miles

front struts rusty

rear subframe rusty

Fail 10 May 2022 112,021 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

front struts rusty

rear subframe rusty

Pass 17 May 2021 107,947 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 107,947 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 105,980 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 105,980 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 100,509 miles

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

rear subframe rusty

Pass 9 May 2018 96,050 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 Apr 2018 95,610 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc boot (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Apr 2017 88,255 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 56,226 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted stopping and restricting examination

Fail 19 Apr 2016 56,004 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted stopping and restricting examination

Pass 7 May 2015 47,539 miles

front tyres getting perrished

Pass 21 Nov 2013 47,146 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 46,619 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 38,488 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 31,191 miles

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

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 ZPU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 WK57 ZPU, 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 WK57 ZPU registered?

WK57 ZPU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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