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WP56 XXR

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

189,815 mi
Last recorded189,815 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 XXR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 189,815 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2019 182,323 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 182,323 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 168,305 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement where lower arm pushes into bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm in places due to deformed tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking all over and its outer sidewall is worn

Nearside Rear tyre has a deformed tread pattern with low and high spots

Nearside Rear tyre is bald along its inner edge in places due to its deformed tread pattern

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement where lower arm pushes into bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear both rear shock absorber plastic covers loose

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 168,236 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper protruding (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement where lower arm pushes into bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm in places due to deformed tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking all over and its outer sidewall is worn

Nearside Rear tyre has a deformed tread pattern with low and high spots

Nearside Rear tyre is bald along its inner edge in places due to its deformed tread pattern

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement where lower arm pushes into bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear both rear shock absorber plastic covers loose

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 151,330 miles

Front o/s and n/s tyres have inner edge wear

Nearside Rear dead stop deteriated

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall and tread area degreation

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc's slight corrosion

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

Fail 13 Feb 2017 151,330 miles

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

Front o/s and n/s tyres have inner edge wear

Nearside Rear dead stop deteriated

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall and tread area degreation

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc's slight corrosion

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 137,833 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 133,783 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light unit broken/whit light showing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 128,057 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 122,797 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 122,797 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 113,558 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 106,813 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 100,473 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 87,226 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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WP56 XXR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WP56 XXR, 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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WP56 XXR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 February 2007.

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