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BV07 VFC

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

372,099 mi
Last recorded372,099 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 VFC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 372,099 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2021 340,370 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

manufacturers emission data plate defaced tested at default limit

Pass 14 Dec 2020 315,188 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 300,965 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 268,530 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 230,228 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 196,996 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2015 165,392 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 129,425 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 105,240 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 105,235 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 62,202 miles

both rear tyres worn to limit (inner edges bald)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 53,694 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 45,116 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 34,273 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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BV07 VFC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BV07 VFC, 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 BV07 VFC registered?

BV07 VFC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is BV07 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV07 VFC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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