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AJ07 ZHP

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

186,540 mi
Last recorded186,540 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 ZHP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 186,540 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE --- INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2022 186,504 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE --- INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 159,984 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jun 2020 141,174 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 129,380 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 125,668 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 125,668 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 120,317 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 114,419 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 114,419 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 108,737 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 103,267 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 97,498 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 97,491 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 90,312 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 90,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 80,109 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 52,569 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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AJ07 ZHP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 ZHP, 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 ZHP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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