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AJ07 KJO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

143,573 mi
Last recorded143,573 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 143,573 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs sworn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tire low on tread and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plate in poor condition (0.1 (b))

centre exhaust sleeve rusty and broken

underside of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2024 142,955 miles

the whole underside of engine and gearbox is wet with oil advise investigation asap

Fail 10 Dec 2024 142,894 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end is split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

the whole underside of engine and gearbox is wet with oil advise investigation asap

Pass 12 Dec 2023 133,690 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper hi-level brake lamp in-operative

Nearside Front head lamp washer not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear slight delay on foot brake & parking brake ? pad wear

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 133,647 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper hi-level brake lamp in-operative

Nearside Front head lamp washer not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear slight delay on foot brake & parking brake ? pad wear

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 118,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 103,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear number plate dirty

Fail 15 Dec 2021 103,551 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear number plate dirty

parking brake 6%

Pass 22 Dec 2020 100,331 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 88,712 miles

Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 82,713 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 76,588 miles

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 72,779 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 67,862 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 61,747 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 56,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 52,320 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2011 42,400 miles

engine undertray fitted

front to rear brake pipes covered by plastic flooring

Pass 8 Jun 2010 33,809 miles

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

undertrays fitted

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 KJO 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 84.2%.

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 AJ07 KJO, 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 KJO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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