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WU57 ZZE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1784cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

141,584 mi
Last recorded141,584 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 ZZE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,784cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 141,584 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 52,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 136,724 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 136,724 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 122,104 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamp washers pipe leaking

Fail 28 May 2019 122,094 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamp washers pipe leaking

Pass 21 May 2018 108,338 miles

front brakes slight pull to right

Pass 1 Jun 2017 93,777 miles

advise rear tyres worn lumpy

Pass 25 May 2016 76,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 May 2015 60,618 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 May 2015 60,618 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 43,877 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,884 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 27,034 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 23,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 23,952 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 21,561 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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WU57 ZZE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,784cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ZZE, 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 ZZE registered?

WU57 ZZE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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