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AU07 XBX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

204,125 mi
Last recorded204,125 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 XBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 204,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 189,977 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 10 Nov 2023 171,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 157,904 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 144,490 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 131,650 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 116,396 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 112,974 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Mar 2019 112,974 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (j))

Rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2018 105,143 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2017 95,266 miles

Offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 27 Mar 2017 95,266 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2016 82,706 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 71,531 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 71,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 62,889 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 56,615 miles

off side and near side rear wheels have a slight bind when turned by hand

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 14 Mar 2012 48,360 miles

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

off side rear wheel has aslight bind when turned by hand

Pass 25 Mar 2011 39,031 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,159 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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AU07 XBX 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 85%.

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 AU07 XBX, 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 AU07 XBX registered?

AU07 XBX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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