2007 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · MF57 LXW
2007 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 156,096 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF57 LXW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 156,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF57 LXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Skoda Octavia (MF57 LXW) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g)”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
MF57 LXW Mileage History
- 09/09/2023141,525 mi
- 03/10/2024148,480 mi+6,955 mi
- 16/10/2024148,489 mi+9 mi
- 09/10/2025154,030 mi+5,541 mi
- 16/10/2025156,096 mi+2,066 mi
Average of roughly 6,930 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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