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BV07 VFG

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

117,524 mi
Last recorded117,524 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 VFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 117,524 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 112,241 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 107,012 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 101,898 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 101,898 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component insecurely attached mounting (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 96,763 miles

O/S/F ABS sensor wire looks damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2017 91,579 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 82,987 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 79,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear shock absorber buffer deteriorating

Pass 26 Mar 2015 71,032 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front consol bushes lightly worn

nearside rear shock buffer perished

Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,039 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

slight feathering nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2013 54,093 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 47,622 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 40,828 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 32,433 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 VFG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 VFG, 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 VFG registered?

BV07 VFG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 March 2007.

Is BV07 VFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV07 VFG 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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