MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,628 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
body damage nearside front and offside front wing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
body damage nearside front and offside front wing
Body damage to nearside front and offside front wing.
Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Body damage to nearside front and offside front wing.
Service brake excessively binding Offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades badly damaged (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust flexi section armour broken
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides front (1.2.1 (e))
Standing corrosion on brake discs
Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
nearside front brake hose poor fix in mounting bracket
front brake discs worn
oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YB57 WJV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 YB57 WJV, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YB57 WJV registered?
YB57 WJV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 January 2008.
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