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AD07 LAE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,509 mi
Last recorded172,509 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 LAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 172,509 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 172,325 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Oct 2023 165,586 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Sep 2022 159,168 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Oct 2021 155,810 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

Fail 27 Sep 2021 155,702 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2020 150,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 139,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 8 Apr 2019 139,595 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 6 Apr 2018 128,723 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 5 Apr 2017 118,662 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 111,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre stop light inop

Pass 2 Apr 2015 103,872 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 92,788 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 May 2014 92,788 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2013 82,411 miles

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

nearside washer jet poor

Pass 23 May 2012 69,468 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2011 55,422 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 55,422 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 41,940 miles

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

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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AD07 LAE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AD07 LAE, 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 AD07 LAE registered?

AD07 LAE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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