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YK57 ZWX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

164,438 mi
Last recorded164,438 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 ZWX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 164,438 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 157,829 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 150,424 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 147,737 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 138,344 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 131,441 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two small chips near side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 129,426 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 122,588 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 113,182 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 105,155 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 105,143 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Side repeater not working MIRROR. (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 96,048 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 85,896 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 76,373 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 76,373 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 66,444 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 57,602 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 49,468 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 41,290 miles

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

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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YK57 ZWX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YK57 ZWX, 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 YK57 ZWX registered?

YK57 ZWX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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