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BV07 VFN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

145,602 mi
Last recorded145,602 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 VFN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 145,602 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

tyres getting low

Pass 24 Nov 2016 132,362 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 114,952 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2015 114,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Item removed from drivers view prior to test.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 98,096 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 92,013 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 83,286 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 69,239 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 54,284 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 41,023 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 VFN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VFN, 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 VFN registered?

BV07 VFN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is BV07 VFN safe to buy?

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