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AE07 HFY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

246,449 mi
Last recorded246,449 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 HFY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 246,449 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2023 240,992 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 236,055 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 236,055 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2021 231,144 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 216,483 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 203,787 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 203,787 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear lens cracked (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 202,440 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Traction control light illuminated

Fail 7 Mar 2018 202,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Traction control light illuminated

Pass 2 Mar 2017 199,721 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 194,321 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 162,857 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 123,875 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 68,191 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 65,805 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 65,177 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 45,706 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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AE07 HFY 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 73.7%.

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 AE07 HFY, 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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AE07 HFY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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