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AV07 XVS

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

42,234 mi
Last recorded42,234 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 XVS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 42,234 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 42,234 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 35,640 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 35,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 35,511 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 35,005 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 34,998 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 34,047 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 32,985 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 31,957 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 31,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 30,163 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 28,071 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 25,262 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 22,993 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 20,597 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 17,934 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 15,135 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 13,036 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 10,707 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 9,051 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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AV07 XVS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV07 XVS, 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 AV07 XVS registered?

AV07 XVS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2007.

Is AV07 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV07 XVS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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