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CY07 COJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

149,094 mi
Last recorded149,094 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY07 COJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 149,094 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 145,240 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 145,240 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached insecure bolt snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2020 141,882 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 139,084 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 139,084 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2018 131,592 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 131,592 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 122,136 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 122,136 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working outer (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 114,645 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 105,972 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 93,742 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f front tyre has cut on inner wall

Pass 16 Aug 2014 93,742 miles

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

o/s/f front tyre has cut on inner wall

Pass 28 Aug 2013 81,711 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2012 66,368 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 25 May 2012 66,275 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 May 2011 53,382 miles

both front tyres worn

o/s front seat belt frayed

unable to fully check n/s rear seat belt childs seat in possition

Pass 19 May 2010 40,840 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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CY07 COJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY07 COJ, 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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CY07 COJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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