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YB56 UTA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,956 mi
Last recorded140,956 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 UTA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 140,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/sf and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 126,121 miles

eml on

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Sep 2015 126,065 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

eml on

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2014 107,208 miles

nearside rear tyre inner tread wearing uneven

offside rear tyre worn low inner tread

Fail 5 Sep 2014 107,208 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre inner tread wearing uneven

offside rear tyre worn low inner tread

Pass 4 Sep 2013 91,549 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 75,868 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 75,868 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2012 75,829 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

front inner discs worn.

Pass 30 Dec 2011 54,771 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 43,119 miles

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

Rear wash inop

Pass 12 Jan 2010 28,913 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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YB56 UTA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YB56 UTA, 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 YB56 UTA registered?

YB56 UTA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2007.

Is YB56 UTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB56 UTA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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