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AJ07 JJL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

225,009 mi
Last recorded225,009 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 JJL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 225,009 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Location unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2020 225,009 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Retaining clip replaced (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Retaining clip replaced (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Location unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 223,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Sill damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2019 207,505 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 207,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 190,164 miles

Central Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Slight brake bind

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Both rear tyres out of shape, inner edges slightly worn

Fail 26 Mar 2018 190,160 miles

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

Central Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Slight brake bind

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Both rear tyres out of shape, inner edges slightly worn

Pass 29 Mar 2017 178,978 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 19 Mar 2016 165,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 145,510 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 145,510 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 123,614 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 106,633 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 106,527 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 89,420 miles

N/S/R TYRE HAS A CUT TO INNER SIDE WALL NEARLY TO CORDS 225/40/18

Fail 21 Mar 2012 89,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

N/S/R TYRE HAS A CUT TO INNER SIDE WALL NEARLY TO CORDS 225/40/18

Pass 24 Mar 2011 69,126 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,852 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 54,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AJ07 JJL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AJ07 JJL, 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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AJ07 JJL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2007.

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