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WU57 ZYS

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

220,349 mi
Last recorded220,349 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 ZYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 220,349 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 197,128 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 189,201 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2017 184,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 181,276 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine cover and undertrays fitted

o/s/f outer tyre tread worn

rear shockabsorber dust covers insecure

Fail 21 Jun 2016 181,275 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine cover and undertrays fitted

o/s/f outer tyre tread worn

rear shockabsorber dust covers insecure

Pass 8 Jul 2015 173,191 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2014 169,618 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 154,690 miles

both front shocks slight misting of fluid.

wishbone lower bushes worn.

Pass 12 Sep 2012 124,205 miles

both rear tyres out of shape inner edges.

both rear tyres worn low inner edges.

nearside and offside wishbone lower bushes worn.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 95,949 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 74,356 miles

nearside front tyre 2mm.

wishbone lower bushes wearing.

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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WU57 ZYS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 WU57 ZYS, 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 WU57 ZYS registered?

WU57 ZYS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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