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YF57 YPR

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,191 mi
Last recorded94,191 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 YPR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 94,191 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 90,984 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 90,984 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed excess cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 82,010 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm rear bushes minor wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend Attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 72,278 miles

Both headlamps secured with tie clips. Fully secured.

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 65,459 miles

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

Front headlamps secure broken in parts secured with cable ties . Headlamp aims within limits at time of test.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms/subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 57,222 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 52,876 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 52,876 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 44,193 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 44,193 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 43,303 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 36,413 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Nov 2015 36,413 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner front (3.5.1g)

Headlamp insecure both (1.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Nov 2014 34,861 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 32,577 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 32,577 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 29,907 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 26,178 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2011 26,178 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2010 22,133 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 22,133 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 YPR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YF57 YPR, 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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YF57 YPR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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