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YF57 XPS

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,772 mi
Last recorded121,772 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 XPS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 121,772 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended REAR TIE ARMS BOTH (2.4.F.3)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil leak ENGINE OIL LEAK ()

Pass 15 Dec 2016 121,453 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 121,183 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forwardmost (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 May 2015 102,328 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 100,621 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 95,374 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 74,001 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 54,897 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 54,729 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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YF57 XPS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YF57 XPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF57 XPS registered?

YF57 XPS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is YF57 XPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF57 XPS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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