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BD07 VWT

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,274 mi
Last recorded119,274 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 VWT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 119,274 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 119,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 114,189 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 109,205 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 109,199 miles

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

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 98,010 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 98,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 86,562 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Oct 2020 84,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low (2.5mm - legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 78,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to 1.5mm legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.00mm (legal limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Third brake light approximately 30% LEDs not working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 72,548 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 72,548 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 64,541 miles

Upper and lower covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2016 55,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished between treads

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit different cut tread and has a cut in deep enough to reach ply or cords but not within failure requirements (4.1.E.1)

high level brake light not working

Fail 21 Mar 2016 55,297 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished between treads

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit different cut tread and has a cut in deep enough to reach ply or cords but not within failure requirements (4.1.E.1)

high level brake light not working

Pass 17 Apr 2015 53,088 miles

inner edges worn on offside front and rear and nearside front tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2014 48,237 miles

rear tyres slightly feathered

Pass 23 Apr 2013 44,998 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 38,616 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 32,320 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 22,372 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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BD07 VWT is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BD07 VWT, 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 BD07 VWT registered?

BD07 VWT is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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