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YR57 WHD

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

196,356 mi
Last recorded196,356 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 WHD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 196,356 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 196,356 miles

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear wearing on edges

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 187,144 miles

front wishbone rear bushes splitting.

rear tyres wearing/worn on inner edges and n/s/r very close to limit.

Fail 2 Nov 2016 187,144 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

front wishbone rear bushes splitting.

rear tyres wearing/worn on inner edges and n/s/r very close to limit.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 181,594 miles

Front lower arm inner bushes split

Fail 23 Oct 2015 181,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front lower arm inner bushes split

Pass 29 Oct 2014 170,770 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 154,649 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 124,950 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 87,914 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 53,314 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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YR57 WHD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YR57 WHD, 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 YR57 WHD registered?

YR57 WHD is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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